A new test helps predict which kids face the largest genetic risk of a high body mass index (BMI) later in life.

Calculating your BMI at home is the first step towards proactive health management. Many lifestyle ailments like diabetes, ...

Reacting to the frequency of vitamin D deficiency (VDD) among women, particularly those with central adiposity, a recent ...

Metformin use is associated with lower risks for dementia and all-cause mortality across body mass index (BMI) groups in patients with overweight or obesity.

Heart attacks can be subtle, warns Dr. Vishal Garg. Slim people may still have dangerous visceral fat, and stress worsens ...

Obesity is a mounting health crisis globally and is linked to various chronic conditions. For those battling obesity, ...

In patients with asthma, long-term FEV1 reduction may be independently predicted by high BMI, which is a modifiable risk factor.

SAN FRANCISCO — High body mass index (BMI) accounted for 17.15% of thyroid cancer-related deaths in the US from 1990 to 2021, with a marked increase in disease burden over time especially among older ...

Women who took part in a weight loss programme had a 21 per cent higher chance of becoming pregnant – whether naturally or through IVF ...

Seven out of 10 Australians have at least one uncontrolled risk factor for cardiovascular disease, results of check-ups ...

Lifestyle choices affect your weight, but your genes count, too. This simple hack can help tip the scales in your favor.

The targeted programme found to improve IVF outcomes - Women who took part in a weight loss programme had a 21 per cent higher chance of becoming pregnant – whether naturally or through IVF ...