BMI provides only a single value; genetic predisposition & lifestyle factors also largely contribute to obesity in humans ...

MPs said there has been an alarming rise in eating disorders in the past decade and there is ‘widespread neglect’ in services ...

Experts examined health data from over 300,000 Britons for 11 years and found a combination of two factors was needed to ...

Nearly 70% of adults in Indiana are classified as overweight or obese, contributing to a broader health crisis in the United ...

An international team of doctors proposed a new way to define obesity that's not based solely on BMI. Here's what they ...

Waist circumference and waist-to-hip ratio show stronger links to colorectal cancer (CRC) than body mass index (BMI), a new ...

Over 75 medical organisations worldwide have endorsed the new definitions, reflecting a growing consensus for reform.

People recovering from eating disorders say the focus on weight and BMI can be triggering and counterproductive.

BMI OrganBank has secured a $3.5 million federal grant that will help the Winston-Salem company advance its kidney preservation technology and prepare for clinical trials.

Dallas Cowboys Hall of Famer DeMarcus Ware reveals interactions with Philadelphia Eagles fans to Fox News Digital.

The Lancet Commission has declared obesity a disease. With enough controversy to fill a buffet table, their new definition is ...

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