An 8-week weight loss and lifestyle intervention improved vitamin D levels up to 6 months after treatment among men with OSA and high BMI.

A group of global experts is proposing a new way to define and diagnose obesity, reducing the emphasis on the controversial body mass index and hoping to better identify people who need treatment ...

He lost 40 pounds with intermittent fasting and weight training. How much would shedding 10 more pounds to achieve a Body ...

Findings indicate a 12.8% 10-year diabetes risk, driven by fasting plasma glucose, age, sex, and BMI, highlighting the need ...

The number does not capture a person's muscle mass; where on their body fat is stored; or how their race, ethnicity and ...

Analysis by researchers associated with institutions including Mumbai's Indian Institute of Population Sciences & Post ...

However, this classification system assumes that weight alone is a reliable indicator of health, disregarding important ...

Leading health experts challenge traditional BMI measurements and introduce a comprehensive new approach to diagnosing obesity, potentially affecting millions.

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

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

In cases of traditionally “feminine” eating disorders (i.e related to thin body ideals), this eating disorder stigma is a possible barrier to help-seeking behavior in men.

A new report noted that body mass index does not provide a nuanced enough assessment of health as it relates to weight ...