A new Lancet Commission - made up of more than 50 experts from around the world - says a 'radical overhaul' is needed in how ...
Relying solely on BMI to diagnose obesity may be outdated, say global experts. A new report calls for a more comprehensive ...
BMI falls short as a way to measure obesity. Doctors need to also determine whether body fat harms a person's health.
BMI is an outdated measure of health, say experts – there’s a raft of new checks that could give a clue to your current ...
BMI has traditionally been used to measure health but can be misleading, particularly for athletes. A recent study suggests VO2 max, which measures ox ...
If you’re short on time, Stoner recommends the three-minute step test as another alternative that offers a score of aerobic ...
BMI has traditionally been used to measure health but can be misleading, particularly for athletes. A recent study suggests VO2 max, which measures oxygen absorption and cardiovascular fitness, is ...
The average American woman weighs about 170 pounds and stands about 5 feet, 4 inches tall. But it’s important to remember ...
Obesity experts have thrown aside their BMI charts as they reveal it is possible to be both ... Under the guidance some fat ...
BMI has long been considered a flawed measure that can over-diagnose or underdiagnose obesity, which is currently defined as ...