Researchers found that higher relative fat mass (RFM), a measure of visceral body fat, is significantly associated with ...

A new study compares body mass index (BMI) with body fat percentage and finds the latter is far more reliable in predicting ...

A new study reports that measurements that detect body fat are a more accurate predictor of mortality risk than body mass ...

Results show that body fat analysis did indeed predict people’s risk of death from any cause and, specifically, for heart ...

When a team of scientists led by a Washington State University researcher examined the way that more than 9,400 children grew ...

It’s scary to think that we may have been using a surrogate — BMI — that may not have been all that accurate over the years," ...

Get ready for this 20-Minute Yoga Sculpt for Women Over 40 | Tone Legs, Glutes & Core | Summer Body Challenge Day 5 . This ...

High body mass index affects outcomes in acute lymphoblastic leukemia (ALL), highlighting the need for targeted interventions to improve patient survival rates and treatment efficacy.

Medically reviewed by Danielle Weiss, MD The average weight for women in the United States is about 170 pounds, and the average height is 5 feet 3 inches. While these numbers provide a general ...

BMI is an estimate of body composition based on weight and height. For people of any sex, a moderate BMI is usually 18.5 to 24.9. People who know their weight and height can use a calculator to ...

The cross-sectional study consisted of 46 premenopausal women between the ages of 18 and 40 with inactive SLE who were on stable medication. Participants were categorized into two groups based on body ...