Instead of using the controversial body mass index, or BMI, to assess weight, an international group of scientists proposes ...

BMI has long been considered a flawed measure that can over-diagnose or underdiagnose obesity, which is currently defined as ...

BMI falls short as a way to measure obesity. Doctors need to also determine whether body fat harms a person's health.

An international committee of scientists has proposed changing the way obesity is defined and diagnosed. The proposal adds ...

Explore the pros and cons of BMI for men and women. Learn how Body Mass Index is calculated, what a healthy BMI range is, and ...

New Delhi: About five percent of women in India have undergone a hysterectomy, a surgical removal of the uterus, with heavy menstrual bleeding being the most common condition among those who underwent ...

The Taliban say they will close all national and foreign nongovernmental groups in Afghanistan employing women, the latest crackdown on women’s rights since they took power in August 2021.

As we roll into the New Year, the women's college basketball Star Power Index is closing out 2024 by highlighting some talented transfers who are making their presence felt at their new homes.

Two women, aged 38 and 24, have died and a man and a teenage boy suffered serious injuries following reports of a stabbing in Bletchley, Milton Keynes, on Christmas Day. A 49-year-old man from ...