BMI, or body mass index, is an outdated measurement that fails to properly identify health risks, according to a new study.

Nearly 1 in 3 American adolescents have prediabetes, a CDC report finds. An official notes "it’s not too late to change ...

Women with higher risk pregnancies are to have their antenatal care moved from Portiuncula Hospital in Galway to other ...

About 1 in 5 classified as overweight based on BMI alone considered to have obesity according to European society definition.

Women with higher levels of body fat sometimes struggle to conceive and can face greater health risks during pregnancy.

Expectant mothers whose pregnancies are defined as being “higher risk” are to have their antenatal care moved from ...

In BMI world, a body mass between 18.5 and 24.9 is a healthy weight, between 25 and 29.9 is overweight, between 30 and 34.9 is obese, between 35 and 39.9 is class 2 obesity, and anything greater ...

BMI, or body mass index, is an outdated measurement that fails to properly identify health risks, according to a new study. Measuring body fat may be just as easy.

Expectant mothers with pregnancies deemed to be "high risk" are to have their antenatal care moved from Portiuncula University Hospital, to other locations.

For Tara, the redirection to a hospital further away ended up being a "blessing in disguise", thanks to a program dedicated to maternity care for women with a high BMI. "It meant that I could opt to ...

GIRLS actress Jenny Mollen has revealed she was rushed to hospital following a terrifying reaction to a fat-dissolving ...