Instead of using the controversial body mass index, or BMI, to assess weight, an international group of scientists proposes ...
Most people know that body fat stored around the midsection can spell disaster for cardiovascular health. But Harvard ...
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 ...
Use precise geolocation data and actively scan device characteristics for identification. This is done to store and access ...
The average American woman weighs about 170 pounds and stands about 5 feet, 4 inches tall. But it’s important to remember ...
It’s time to rethink what ‘obesity’ means as an international group of experts says the body mass index has limited value ...
Body Mass Index, or BMI, has long been criticized as an unreliable method for measuring obesity — and now a group of experts ...
The researchers found that for every one per cent increase in muscle fat, there was an increase in coronary microvascular dysfunction and serious heart disease. Read on to know more.
Leading health experts challenge traditional BMI measurements and introduce a comprehensive new approach to diagnosing obesity, potentially affecting millions.
People with pockets of fat hidden inside their muscles are at a higher risk of dying or being hospitalized from a heart ...