A new study compares body mass index (BMI) with body fat percentage and finds the latter is far more reliable in predicting ...

It's common knowledge that obesity is a global epidemic, particularly in industrialized countries, and that it is a major ...

Women who developed a cardiovascular disease or type 2 diabetes were at a higher risk of developing breast cancer post ...

A new study found weight loss injections may help reduce the risk of dementia and stroke in people who are obese and have ...

After menopause, individuals with cardiovascular disease and weight gain may face a higher risk of breast cancer, recent ...

Thyroid cancer burden attributable to high BMI was increasing between 1990 and 2021 in the US, especially among men and older ...

A body mass index (BMI) of 25 kg/m2 or greater is more strongly associated with breast cancer according to new research from ...

Body weight significantly influenced right heart function and survival in pulmonary arterial hypertension, with both extremes ...

Losing weight isn’t always winning at health, say experts challenging the long-standing obsession with BMI and dieting. New ...

Did the COVID-19 pandemic affect obesity rates in Canada? A new study in CMAJ (Canadian Medical Association Journal) found ...