Fitness and nutrition gurus like to make weight loss sound easy. But in reality, it’s often incredibly tough to incorporate ...

Perceived weight discrimination partially mediated the association between high BMI and future pain in middle-aged and older adults.

As BMI is increasingly recognized as an imperfect way to measure health, UVA researchers share other metrics they rely upon.

New recommendations on how to define obesity would reduce the emphasis on body mass index and also take into account health ...

Ford's eight-cylinder marvel powered the Mustang, the F-150, and countless other models as well as giving birth to the Coyote ...

Central obesity measures of waist circumference and waist-to-hip ratio appear to be more accurate and consistent indicators of colorectal cancer incidence compared with BMI, according to a study ...

Objective Glenohumeral (GH) osteoarthritis (OA) is the third most common large joint disease, after hip and knee OA. This ...

Background Aortic stenosis is a degenerative condition with high mortality in its severe stages and no preventive treatment.

Today, a person is considered obese if they have a body mass index (BMI – calculated by dividing someone's weight, in kilograms, by the square of their height, in meters) of 30 or higher.

Similarly, a 2023 questionnaire study found an association between aspartame intake and greater body weight, waist circumference, body mass index (BMI), and increases in all three over 25 years.

Objective To investigate the correlation between caregivers’ health-related behaviours and the prevalence of ...