The number does not capture a person's muscle mass; where on their body fat is stored; or how their race, ethnicity and ...

Findings indicate a 12.8% 10-year diabetes risk, driven by fasting plasma glucose, age, sex, and BMI, highlighting the need ...

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

However, this classification system assumes that weight alone is a reliable indicator of health, disregarding important ...

A new measurement tool is challenging the long-standing idea of using the Body Mass Index as a way to gauge body fat and ...

IIT Delhi report reveals health and stress issues among truck drivers in India, highlighting the need for support.

Heart disease and stroke claim more lives in the United States than all forms of cancer and accidental deaths combined, ...

A group of global experts is proposing a new way to define and diagnose obesity, reducing the emphasis on the controversial ...

Increased intermuscular fat, not BMI, was independently associated with coronary microvascular function and major adverse CV ...

About 55.1 per cent of truck drivers in India have compromised vision, while 53.3 per cent require distance vision correction ...

Intramuscular fat, contained within muscle tissue, increases the risk of serious heart disease, regardless of other risk ...