Dozens of college football’s most talented players at every position turn to Mobile, Ala. this week as the annual Senior Bowl ...

Maintaining a healthy weight is an essential part of overall well-being. But while most health conversations revolve around ...

New recommendations on how to define obesity would reduce the emphasis on body mass index and also take into account health ...

David Haslam, chair of the National Obesity Forum, explains how we can maintain a healthy weight and why, when it comes to ...

Hers shares information about the average weight for women in the U.S., what women believe the ideal weight is, and the ...

A commission proposed a new definition of obesity focused on how excess fat affects the body, rather than assessing body mass ...

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

Body mass index (BMI) is a measure of someone’s weight compared to their height whereas body fat percentage is a measure of ...

People with higher body mass indexes say they're relieved by experts' new guidance to downplay the use of BMI in diagnosing people with weight problems or obesity.

New recommendations on how to define obesity would reduce the emphasis on body mass index and take into account health ...

Queensland-based Sarah Cox recalls that in 2018, her doctor advised her to lose weight because her body mass index (BMI) was too high ... it by the square of their height in metres.

Medical experts have urged a shift away from the Body Mass Index (BMI) as the main yardstick to determine obesity ... People in this category should be offered weight-loss advice, counselling and ...