BMI doesn’t tell the full story of health, says a new University of Waterloo study. The measure may reinforce bias and overlook key health indicators.

About 1 in 3 Australian adults (32%) has a body-mass index (BMI) of 30 or above. A further 34% has a BMI of 25 or above.

The proposed new definition of obesity incorporates body mass index (BMI) with other measurements like waist circumference.

Premenopausal women have a larger increase in mean BMI with increasing age than postmenopausal women, with BMI peaking at ...

Medical experts propose new obesity measurements that would classify 70% of American adults as obese, moving beyond traditional BMI calculations.

New body composition tests are replacing BMI as a more accurate way to assess health and fitness. Measuring muscle mass and body fat provides key insights into strength and longevity that the scale ...

BMI is not an accurate way to measure body weight or health because it does not account for body fat percentage or body fat ...

Coronary artery calcium (CAC) is a marker of subclinical atherosclerosis that confers increased risk of atherosclerotic cardiovascular disease. Measured by noncontrast cardiac computed tomography, CAC ...

At a time when population control measures are strictly being implemented, Telangana Revenue Minister P Srinivas Reddy said the two children ban need not be enforced.

The 90-30-50 method also highlights a moderate intake of healthy fats, which can help slow down digestion and promote better nutrient absorption, Kassis says. Specifically, nuts, seeds, and avocados ...

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