A group of 58 researchers is calling for a new, better way to measure obesity and excess body fat that goes beyond BMI.

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.

It’s time to rethink what ‘obesity’ means as an international group of experts says the body mass index has limited value ...

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

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Research shows that people with a certain body shape face a higher risk of serious health problems compared to their ...

India has experienced a doubling of obesity prevalence over the past two decades, with abdominal obesity becoming ...

Incretin-mimetic drugs contribute to dramatic weight loss, but this does not solely mean fat loss. In this article, we explore the impact of incretin-mimetic drugs on muscle health and what can be ...

A new study has revealed that women might be at a 31 per cent higher risk of developing long Covid compared to men, with ...

A large NIH RECOVER study reveals women face a 31% higher risk of developing long COVID compared to men, with the highest ...

Developed initially to manage diabetes, glucagon-like peptide-1 (GLP-1) receptor agonists have skyrocketed in popularity ...