What makes a man’s body attractive? A new international study explored this question using body scans and evolutionary models ...

Study shows people with high body fat are 78% more likely to die and three times more likely to die from heart disease, ...

BMI has long been used as a standard measure of obesity, endorsed by the United States Centers for Disease Control and ...

BMI, or body mass index, is an outdated measurement that fails to properly identify health risks, according to a new study.

Results show that body fat analysis did indeed predict people’s risk of death from any cause and, specifically, for heart ...

A new University of Florida Health study shows that body mass index, or BMI—commonly used to measure obesity and health ...

BIA uses a small, painless electric current to determine your body fat percentage, lean muscle mass, and water content.

Doctors should provide high quality, evidence based care reflecting individual preferences and needs, regardless of weight, argue Juan Franco and colleagues Doctors have traditionally recommended ...

Body mass index, or BMI, has been used by medical professionals since the 1990s to classify whether individuals are a healthy ...

It is important to catch diseases early on, and prevent further spread and complications. Here are 10 simple and quick tests ...