A new analysis from the landmark FOURIER trial published in the Journal of the American College of Cardiology suggests that ...

Instead of thinking simply about living longer, let’s use the start of a new year to focus on getting healthier, so we live better.

Visceral fat is packed around organs like the liver and pancreas. It does not sit visibly under the skin, but it drives insulin resistance, cholesterol problems and cardiovascular risk. Dr. Rushin now ...

Body weight might not be a strong indicator of reproductive physiology during sex. A study of couples found that male and ...

Globally, around 11% to 13% of women live with polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS), a hormonal disorder that affects the ...

A BMI of 40 kg/m 2 or higher is considered morbidly obese. Morbid obesity can increase the risk of serious health problems like diabetes and heart disease. Causes of obesity include an imbalance in ...

BMI Maui Songwriters Festival scheduled performers; courtesy the MACC. MIRANDA LAMBERT’S PACKIN’ A PASSEL OF ROCKIN’ FRIENDS FOR FESTIVAL. Country superstar Miranda Lambert makes her Maui debut, ...

BMI can misrepresent adiposity, prompting recommendations for additional anthropometric measures or direct body fat assessment to confirm obesity diagnoses. The study found that 99.5% of youth with ...

No significant BMI-related differences in Eczema Area and Severity Index, Investigator’s Global Assessment, and Numerical Rating Scale scores were noted in adults with atopic dermatitis treated with ...

GLP-1 RAs show greater cardiovascular benefits in type 2 diabetes patients with BMI ≥25 compared to DPP-4 inhibitors. Kidney protection from GLP-1 RAs remains consistent across all BMI categories. The ...

and BMR calculator are online tools used to evaluate health metrics. The BMI calculator helps you know if your weight is healthy for your height. BMR calculator tells you how many calories your body ...