It’s a great day for those with a ‘dad bod,’ because according to a new study, it’s the body type women find most attractive.

Researchers say they have a better way to measure weight than BMI - The cost-effective option is already found in some ...

But a new study says it might be time to toss that metric aside for good. CNN reported that researchers from the University of Florida analyzed data from over 4,200 adults and found that BMI may ...

Obesity rates for Black children and adolescents are 22.4% in the decade before the pandemic and 35% in the 2 years after the ...

Yet greater awareness of sleep deprivation’s consequences hasn’t translated into a better-rested populace. Data from the CDC ...

ABSTRACT: The body mass index (BMI) is a medical risk factor that has been in use since 1972 to identify degrees of weightiness, in particular obesity and severe underweight. Over the past few years ...

Giving birth to a child after the age of 40 is becoming more common, but it can entail an increased risk to the child.

A recent study has shown that napping during certain hours of the day could be associated with an increased risk of death.

Background Immune-mediated processes leading to childhood type 1 diabetes may begin in fetal life. We hypothesised that a ...

It is a question often asked but rarely answered clearly: does having larger breasts increase your risk of breast cancer?

Learn about the risks of heat-related illness and overuse injuries in children participating in sports during the summer ...

Study shows people with high body fat are 78% more likely to die and three times more likely to die from heart disease, ...