Body Mass Index cannot differentiate between muscle mass, fat and bone density. Doctors suggest other markers and scans to ...

“Obesity in general has increased over the years,” Ali says. “Most people are leading a sedentary lifestyle and have easier ...

Anorexia nervosa is a serious mental health condition, characterized by restricted eating, fear of weight gain, and insidious ...

Broccoli sprout extract (BSE) modestly lowered fasting blood glucose in prediabetes, but its effectiveness depended on gut ...

Dr Craig Koniver, a family physician in Charleston, South Carolina, said he currently has 200 patients using the same method ...

Children’s eating habits are strongly influenced by their parents' weight status, with those having overweight or obese ...

H.C. Wainwright maintained a positive stance on Esperion Therapeutics (NASDAQ:ESPR) shares, reaffirming a Buy rating and a price target of $16.00. According to InvestingPro data, analyst targets for ...

People with type 2 diabetes who were given ketones before exercise had increased cardiac output, stroke volume, and ...

BMI is calculated using weight and height measurements—namely, weight in kilograms divided by the square of height ... In addition, BMI does not take into consideration body makeup, such as the weight ...

The results are written as kg/m 2. Whereas BMI measures weight relative to height, body composition measures fat in proportion to lean body mass. For this reason, body composition offers a more ...

Higher FT4 levels were associated with increased risks for knee OA prevalence, severity, and progression, especially among patients with greater joint loading.