With a sleek profile — it's almost as thin as most laptops — the Renpho Smart Digital Bathroom Scale has a backlit screen that's handy for those late-night or early-morning weigh-ins. No need to tap ...

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

Body Mass Index (BMI) has limitations as it doesn't distinguish between muscle and fat, leading to misclassification of ...

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

An international team of doctors proposed a new way to define obesity that's not based solely on BMI. Here's what they ...

A global group of experts has suggested a new approach to diagnosing and treating obesity that does not rely solely on the ...

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

One of the primary limitations of the BMI is its inability to distinguish between the fat mass and the lean muscle mass.

A body composition analyzer is a device that assesses your BMI, muscle mass, and body fat. You may feel healthy, but you can ...

A group of global experts is proposing a new way to define and diagnose obesity, reducing the emphasis on the controversial ...

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

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