The condition is better measured by looking at factors like inflammation, insulin resistance, and glucose tolerance, ...

Leading health experts challenge traditional BMI measurements and introduce a comprehensive new approach to diagnosing obesity, potentially affecting millions.

Increased intermuscular fat, not BMI, was independently associated with coronary microvascular function and major adverse CV ...

A young Gen Z woman has shared her shock on social media after she was told by her doctor that she is "overweight" despite ...

New research published in the "European Heart Journal" indicates that individuals with a more significant amount of fat ...

Most people know that body fat stored around the midsection can spell disaster for cardiovascular health. But Harvard ...

The researchers calculated fat stored in muscles through the ratio of intermuscular fat to total muscle plus fat, and termed ...

Instead of using the controversial body mass index, or BMI, to assess weight, an international group of scientists proposes ...

A retrospective study demonstrated slightly elevated baseline fasting plasma glucose levels to be a robust marker of incident diabetes risk, even when those levels fell within the normal range.

Skeletal muscle fat infiltration (IMAT) is linked to coronary microvascular dysfunction and increased cardiovascular risk, ...