Women with higher levels of body fat sometimes struggle to conceive and can face greater health risks during pregnancy.

A new study compares body mass index (BMI) with body fat percentage and finds the latter is far more reliable in predicting ...

The global prevalence of OA attributed to high BMI has steadily increased over the past 3 decades, particularly among women and in high-SDI regions.

BMI, or body mass index, is an outdated measurement that fails to properly identify health risks, according to a new study.

A new study reports that measurements that detect body fat are a more accurate predictor of mortality risk than body mass ...

Multimodal AOMs were associated with the highest preoperative weight loss among patients with high BMI undergoing bariatric surgery.

Breast cancer patients may have inferior recurrence-free survival after neoadjuvant chemotherapy if they are overweight or obese at diagnosis.

Clinicians who work with elite college athletes and military cadets should be aware of the association between higher body ...

Results show that body fat analysis did indeed predict people’s risk of death from any cause and, specifically, for heart ...

When a team of scientists led by a Washington State University researcher examined the way that more than 9,400 children grew ...