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

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

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

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

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

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

A new Irish health clinic is set to make ‘fat jabs’ more accessible to those battling obesity. But the top medic leading the ...

Eggs are constantly under the spotlight because they are a cholesterol-containing food. But eating eggs does not directly ...

Some patients are aiming to lower their BMIs in order to increase their fertility; others are aiming to manage BMI-related ...

As per a prospective cohort study, waist circumference along with BMI modestly improves the prediction of which postmenopausal women are at a higher risk for premature death.

Health and wellness experts unanimously agreed that Body Mass Index (BMI) should not be taken as an accurate indicator of overall health. They said it must be considered within the context of other ...