Wedded to weight gain? New research shows a shocking link between marriage and excess pounds. A team from the National ...

A high BMI is often linked to an increased risk of various health problems. A BMI above 25 is classified as overweight, while ...

Objective This study aimed to identify body mass index (BMI) growth trajectories from birth to 24 months of age and examine ...

Body mass index (BMI) was almost three times more likely to classify children as overweight as a waist circumference-to-height ratio, according to a new study.

For decades, the Body Mass Index (BMI) has been the gold standard for measuring body fat and assessing health risks. However, ...

"My doctor labelled me as 'overweight' and borderline 'obese.' The doctor barely looked at me before making that assessment," ...

Body mass index (BMI) was almost three times more likely to classify children as overweight than waist circumference-to-height ratio, according to a new study.

A new study published in the journal of Diabetes Research and Clinical Practice revealed that across all glucose metabolism ...

Extreme BMIs—both high and low—are linked to irregular menstrual cycles and increased risk of anovulatory cycles, ...

“By fostering early-life responsive parenting practices, we can help establish healthy growth trajectories that may reduce ...

Body mass index is a measure that provides insight into body fat by comparing an individual's height and weight. This ...

For decades, the Body Mass Index (BMI) has been the gold standard for measuring body fat and assessing health risks. However, as research evolves, experts are identifying new metrics that offer a ...