As awareness about health and fitness continues to grow, tracking metrics like Body Mass Index (BMI) has become an essential ...

Scots will need a higher body mass index than people in England before they can be given so-called 'fat jabs' on the NHS.

WASHINGTON: Millions of Americans with obesity would be eligible to have popular weight-loss drugs like Wegovy or Ozempic ...

A genetic predisposition to having lower insulin production and less healthy fat distribution are major causes of early-onset type 2 diabetes in British Asian people.

Genetic vulnerabilities of producing lower levels of insulin and having an unhealthy distribution of fat could be major ...

Individuals categorized as fit, even if overweight or obese, did not exhibit a notable rise in cardiovascular disease or ...

A genetic predisposition to having lower insulin production and less healthy fat distribution are major causes of early-onset ...

As rates of obesity, as defined by body mass index (BMI), continue to climb in the United States, so have efforts to lose weight, including a new era of weight-loss drugs. Yet a new systematic review ...

Under the rule, older and or low-income Americans with a body mass index of 30 or higher would qualify for coverage for the ...

Researchers have found that having a normal body mass index during childhood might protect one later on from lung health ...

GLP-1 receptor agonists (GLP-1 RAs) have the potential to negatively impact muscle mass because they can cause substantial ...

A new study aimed at exploring the relationship between obesity and multiple sclerosis severity using genetic data finds that ...