The higher a person’s body mass index (BMI), the higher their risk for complications after bariatric surgery, such as higher rates of emergency department visits and readmissions, according to a study ...

The 'go-to' way many clinicians measure healthy weight may be deeply flawed, according to new research. A population study from the University of Florida (UF) has found that BMI, or body mass index, ...

A new study reports that measurements that detect body fat are a more accurate predictor of mortality risk than body mass ...

Muscle ultrasound can detect insulin resistance and lower muscle mass, according to a study published online June 12 in the ...

Individuals with MASLD with a lean vs nonlean body type have increased mortality and cardiovascular disease, among other outcomes.

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

When it comes to measuring weight, BMI is the acronym everyone loves to hate, but authors of a new study say a different ...

34. Mirzababaei A, Abaj F, Khosravinia D, Ghorbani M, Valisoltani N, Clark C, et al. The mediatory effect of inflammatory markers on the association between a body shape index and body roundness index ...

A recent study conducted by the University of Florida suggests that Body Mass Index (BMI) may not be the most reliable ...

The study found body mass index (BMI) patterns that could predict obesity, with findings published in Jama Network Open.

Body mass index (BMI) may not be the most accurate predictor of death risk. A new study from the University of Florida found ...