When it comes to measuring weight, BMI is the acronym everyone loves to hate, but authors of a new study say a different ...

THE infamous beer belly – something you might joke about with your mates or have prodded by your partner with a wink. You ...

Yet greater awareness of sleep deprivation’s consequences hasn’t translated into a better-rested populace. Data from the CDC ...

An oncologist has shared a simple daily task that could help lower your risk of cancer. According to the expert, this routine ...

YouTube videos with titles like "How to get a six-pack in one week" make people believe having visible abs is just a matter ...

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

A new study reports that measurements that detect body fat are a more accurate predictor of mortality risk than body mass ...

It’s a great day for those with a ‘dad bod,’ because according to a new study, it’s the body type women find most attractive.

The global prevalence of OA attributed to high BMI has steadily increased over the past 3 decades, particularly among women and in high-SDI regions.

For young adults, body fat percentage is a better predictor of 15-year mortality risk than body mass index (BMI), according ...