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

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

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

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.

According to the authors, these findings suggest that losing weight before IVF can raise the total number of pregnancies, ...

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

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

New research suggests popular weight loss drugs like Ozempic and Wegovy may affect more than just fat, raising questions about muscle strength and organ size after significant weight loss. University ...

Plus, studies show that a high-protein diet can help with losing fat and gaining muscle at the same time. Research shows that ...

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 ...

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

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