A multinational team of researchers has discovered that over 20% of adults with a normal BMI range experience levels of abdominal obesity that puts them at higher risk of hypertension, diabetes, high ...

A major rethink of how obesity is measured could mean up to 60% more adults are classed as obese, researchers warn. At ...

As the incidence of obesity continues to rise nationally and globally, a new observational study published in Cancer reports ...

Two studies demonstrate that a large proportion of the population has visceral adiposity even at BMIs below the obesity ...

Body mass index (BMI) may not be the most accurate predictor of death risk. A new study from the University of Florida found that BMI — a measurement that is commonly used to determine whether a ...