A retrospective study demonstrated slightly elevated baseline fasting plasma glucose levels to be a robust marker of incident diabetes risk, even when those levels fell within the normal range.

New research suggests that factors like age, sex, body fat and the amount of sugar in your blood play a significant role in the progression from pre-diabetes to a type 2 diabetes diagnosis.

Overweight scores continue from 25-30. And over 30 is obese. Quetelet merely used this early calculation as a descriptor. He did not make any medical proclamations. The Quetelet Index became ...

Higher cardiovascular health (Life’s Essential 8 scores) is linked to greater bone mineral density in adults aged 20–59, with ...

Underweight children may experience different health issues. That is why it is important to include some weight gain foods ...

MPs said there has been an alarming rise in eating disorders in the past decade and there is ‘widespread neglect’ in services ...

A young Gen Z woman has shared her shock on social media after she was told by her doctor that she is "overweight" despite ...