Tips for rapid and healthy weight loss often highlight various strategies, from unique metabolic boosts to disciplined eating ...

Fat hidden deep inside your muscles—not just around your waist—could put you at greater risk of heart attacks, heart failure, ...

A new study finds four factors that may make it more likely for some people to experience successful weight loss from using ...

New body composition tests are replacing BMI as a more accurate way to assess health and fitness. Measuring muscle mass and ...

Researchers have mapped human fat tissue at single-cell resolution, uncovering how obesity alters cellular stress, ...

Scientists have produced the first detailed characterization of the changes that weight loss causes in human fat tissue by ...

To improve access to care, many professional organizations have advocated for classifying obesity as a disease. However, the ...

Dr. David Geier joined Good morning Charleston Wednesday to break down a new study and talk about some of the myths ...

July 8 (UPI) -- Older women carrying excess weight have a higher risk of a life-threatening double-whammy, a new study says.

For young adults, body fat percentage is a better predictor of 15-year mortality risk than body mass index (BMI).

In a new study, participants from China, Lithuania, and the United Kingdom consistently rated men with low-to-moderate body ...

A new study has found that your belly might reveal more about your brain health than your bathroom scales do, especially if ...