What makes a man’s body attractive? A new international study explored this question using body scans and evolutionary models ...

Results show that body fat analysis did indeed predict people’s risk of death from any cause and, specifically, for heart ...

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

Charlie Health reports that eating disorders are significantly influenced by genetics, with family history increasing risk ...

See why the ovary − often reduced to its reproductive role − menopause, age and estrogen affect a woman’s health throughout ...

A new study published in Annals of Family Medicine finds that body-fat percentage is a stronger predictor of 15-year mortality risk in U.S. adults than body mass index (BMI). Although BMI is widely ...

Obesity significantly raises women’s risk of several cancers, including breast, endometrial and ovarian types. With obesity ...

Migraine treatment with topiramate is linked to lower risks of end-stage kidney disease (ESKD), death, and ventricular arrhythmia/cardiac arrest, an investigator reported at the 62 nd European Renal ...

Having a favorable mid- to late-life average risk factor profile is associated with having a CAC score of 0 in older adulthood.

The 'go-to' way many clinicians measure healthy weight may be deeply flawed, according to new research. A population study from the University of Florida (UF) has found that BMI, or body mass index, ...

Shefali Jariwala's death highlights rising heart issues in young women. Heart disease is not just a man's problem. Many women ...