High BMI is associated with a higher risk for vascular-related dementia, with the association partially mediated by high blood pressure.

For years, doctors have warned that carrying excess weight is bad for the heart and blood vessels. Now, a major body of ...

The novel metabolic predictor emphasizes central adiposity, while integrating metabolites and other measures of metabolic ...

"What is good for the heart is good for the brain," one researcher says.

Seoul National University Hospital researchers have linked childhood attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder and ...

Children should not be denied help in treating eating disorders on the basis of their body mass index (BMI), the NHS says.

People of normal weight may also be at risk of diabetes and similar diseases. A study from the University of Gothenburg reveals that those with an unexpectedly high so-called metabolic BMI have up to ...

Body mass index (BMI) should not be the main factor when deciding if a child or young person should be referred for an eating ...

Scientists have identified a potential link between higher BMI and a ' devastating disease ', following new research. BMI - ...