A new obesity definition, incorporating anthropometrics and organ health beyond BMI, reveals significantly higher prevalence.

BMI is not an accurate way to measure body weight or health because it does not account for body fat percentage or body fat ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . Increasing BMI in young adult men is strongly associated with early atrial fibrillation as well as later worse ...

Body mass index (BMI) is a measure of body fat based on your weight in relation to your height. Through a calculation or by use of a BMI chart, medical professionals can determine whether a patient is ...

BMI increased more and total cholesterol decreased less in women compared with men during a 15-year period, according to an analysis of temporal trends in CV risk factor levels. Sanne A.E. Peters, PhD ...

Table 3 shows the ORs (95% CIs) of having IOP≥18 mm Hg when comparing subjects with increased BMI to subjects with normal BMI using unadjusted and adjusted models. Men with abnormal BMI compared with ...

Experts believe measuring waist circumference is a more accurate way to predict cancer risk in men - Tim Platt/Digital Vision The size of a man’s waistband is a better predictor of cancer risk than ...