Not necessarily — but it’s complicated. For years, body size was considered a barrier to most sports, but today that’s ...

Greater body mass index from early adulthood to midlife is associated with better midlife cognition, particularly among US men and Black adults.

Instead of BMI, Dr Jones said he preferred to use "simpler" methods with his patients - namely, the waist-to-hip (WHR) ratio ...

The global number of cases of osteoarthritis, as well the disability associated with the condition, have risen by more than ...

First, measure your height in centimetres, then subtract 100 from it. For instance, if a woman's height is 160 cm, ...

In Thailand, the latest National Health Examination Survey (2019-2020) conducted by the Health Systems Research Institute ...

As per the study, already almost half the world's adults -- a billion men and over a billion women aged 25 years and above -- ...

If observed trends over the past 30 years continue, the total number of adults ages 25 and older living with overweight (body ...

A comprehensive new report estimates that the proportion of the global population who are overweight or obese has doubled ...