The RunStar 8E SmartScan Pro Body Fat Scale not only tracks over 21 body composition stats, but can also measure the ...

Body mass index (BMI) is a number based on height and weight that can help estimate whether someone is at a healthy weight. For most adults, BMI is a useful guide, but it doesn’t tell the whole story.

Experts say neck measurements, which are quick and easy to do, could complement existing health checks and may even flag up ...

The obesity rate has been steadily climbing and so have scientific efforts to understand why. A new study, published in ...

BMI is a measure of body weight relative to height. The goal for most people is to have a BMI that’s over 18 and under 25.

New research from Estonia links specific genes to weight and appetite, offering insight into why some people gain weight more ...

Nicotine and its byproducts may stay in your body for hours, days, or longer, depending on how often you've used nicotine and ...

A Concordia-led research team has created one of the first reference charts showing how children's adipose (fat) and muscle ...

For people trying to build healthier relationships with their bodies, smart scales shift the conversation by measuring body ...

A naturopathic doctor shares the key lifestyle changes he suggested to a 24-year-old patient who reversed early-stage fatty liver disease.

The proposed new definition of obesity incorporates body mass index (BMI) with other measurements like waist circumference.