The obesity rate has been steadily climbing and so have scientific efforts to understand why. A new study, published in ...
Increased grip strength correlates with lower obesity-related disease risk, suggesting muscle power as a key factor in ...
“The bottom line for weight gain is increasing total calories from a mixture of nutrient-rich protein, fat, and carbohydrates ...
New research warns that slim individuals may still face serious heart risks due to hidden visceral fat around organs and the ...
A new study redefines obesity, revealing higher health risks for millions. The updated criteria include measures of body fat ...
The proposed new definition of obesity incorporates body mass index (BMI) with other measurements like waist circumference.
The findings, published in Communications Medicine, challenge the long-standing reliance on body-mass index (BMI) as a ...
MILLIONS of Brits who have been told they are perfectly healthy could actually be obese, scientists have revealed. BMI, has, ...
A new definition of obesity endorsed by 76 health organizations could dramatically increase the number of Americans ...
Under the new definition, a person is classified as obese if they have a high BMI plus an elevated reading from one of these ...
Under the 'radical overhaul' of how obesity is diagnosed and treated, doctors would include other measures such as ...