It’s scary to think that we may have been using a surrogate — BMI — that may not have been all that accurate over the years," ...

"Rocky Top" is a Southern anthem more famous than nursery rhymes. Let's take a look behind the door of room 388.

A new University of Florida Health study shows that body mass index, or BMI—commonly used to measure obesity and health ...

The National Center for Health Statistics measured adults and children to see weight, height and other size trends ...

A new University of Florida Health study shows that body mass index, or BMI — commonly used to measure obesity and health ...

BMI and WC were differentially associated with microvascular and macrovascular complications among patients with type 2 diabetes.

Tara Sawyer was told the local hospital would not be able to provide her with maternity care due to her high BMI. Left embarrassed and frustrated, it ended up a "blessing in disguise", when Tara was ...

BMI or Body Mass Index is a tool that health care providers use to screen for medical conditions or health problems. The BMI is used to estimate your body fat ...

Objective We aimed to estimate prevalence and identify determinants of hypertension in adults aged 15–49 years in Tanzania.

Obesity is a global health crisis with profound clinical and societal consequences, contributing to increased risks of ...

The average woman's weight can vary depending on age, physical traits, certain health conditions, metabolism, appetite, and ...