Patients on high doses of a popular weight-loss drug shed fewer pounds than those on a lower dose, a study has found.

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

BMI calculator and BMI machine are both widely used tools for assessing health status by determining an individual's Body Mass Index (BMI), a metric that relates weight to height. While both aim to ...

After menopause, individuals with cardiovascular disease and weight gain may face a higher risk of breast cancer, recent ...

Women with cardiovascular disease (CVD) have a substantially higher adiposity-associated risk for breast cancer.

Ozempic is an FDA-approved medication for people who have type 2 diabetes. It’s often prescribed “off-label” for weight loss ...

Stratifying body mass index (BMI) categories by waist circumference (WC) thresholds improves mortality risk prediction in ...

While a healthy lifestyle naturally has important benefits, yet seeking weight loss alone might not give an adequate picture ...

Tummy tuck patients may keep losing weight for years, possibly due to long-term metabolic changes or lifestyle shifts.

Now new, highly sensitive lab tests can measure troponin at much lower levels. This development enabled Johns Hopkins researchers to measure the troponin levels as well as body mass index (BMI) in ...

HealthDay News — The European Association for the Study of Obesity (EASO) framework may offer a more sensitive measure of obesity than traditional body mass index (BMI), according to a study published ...