A cohort study links preexisting diabetes to poorer pancreatic cancer survival, but adulthood weight and exercise habits show ...

The men of Cheneyville stepped in to help residents preparing for Thanksgiving without family or anyone to share it with.

ANSWER: The body mass index (BMI, which the chart was probably derived from) is a tool used to estimate body shape. Unfortunately it has also been used to estimate health, but it is a flawed ...

Both men and women lose height with aging, much of which is the loss of fluid and height of the intervertebral discs (the ...

A landmark study finds waist-to-height ratio more effective than BMI in identifying obesity risk, as central fat levels rise ...

One of the biggest limitations of BMI is that it doesn't differentiate between muscle and fat. Muscle weighs more than fat, ...

I’m an 80-year-old male who has spent most of my life at 6 feet, 2 inches tall and 185 pounds. At about age 70, my body started to compress to the point that I now get measured at 5 feet, 11 inches ...

Elevated Ca×P levels were associated with increased odds of developing hyperuricemia among adults in the US, especially those with overweight or obesity.

DAVID Cameron has urged men to get checked for prostate cancer after revealing he was diagnosed with it himself last year.

David Cameron's personal battle with prostate cancer has sparked a heartfelt call for men to prioritize their health.