While body mass index (BMI) has long been a go-to measure of a person’s health, used by doctors and health insurers alike, a ...

BMI or Body Mass Index used to be a standard way to measure health and fitness. Learn why this is now outdated and the better ...

Body roundness index, or BRI, is gaining prominence as a way of predicting one's health risk by taking into account more than just a person's height and weight, which are the sole factors used to ...

A WHR for men of at least 0.9 indicates abdominal obesity, for women, it’s at least 0.85. O’Neill said your body fat percentage (and BMI) can be found simply by going to Calculator.net ... Alpine ...

Experts are turning to a new method of measuring a person’s health and risk of chronic disease, discarding the ...

New research found that chronic use of proton pump inhibitors (PPIs), commonly prescribed for acid-related gastrointestinal ...

More than 350 pounds of excess weight has been shed by 26 men in the last year thanks to a Reading football club currently ...

Are you too busy to go to the doctor’s, or just don’t see it as a priority? As of next year, thousands of people will no ...

Are you too busy to go to the doctor’s, or just don’t see it as a priority? As of next year, thousands of people will no ...

Geneticists are trying to understand the elevated risks of heart and metabolic disease among people of South Asian ancestry, ...

Carrying excess fat around the abdominal area can increase women’s risk of chronic pain by as much as 60%, a new study has ...

Kamituga is part of the South Kivu province, where more than 6,000 people are suspected to have contracted the virus. South ...