Waist-to-height ratio ‘outperforms’ BMI in identification of serious health risks, analysis of over 120,000 people suggests ...

A new definition of obesity could nearly double the prevalence of U.S. adults with the condition, a new study published ...

The reason BMI is not very usable for measuring an individuals health is that the BMI only takes a persons weight and height ...

Millions of Americans long considered outside the obesity category may, in fact, face many of the same health risks.

Low back pain (LBP) is a prevalent condition associated with disability, work loss and economic burden to healthcare.

Mercey Livingston is a health and wellness writer and certified Integrative Nutrition Health Coach. She's written about fitness and wellness for Well+Good, Women's Health, Business Insider, and ...

BMI is calculated by dividing your weight in kilograms by the square of your height in meters, and it usually does not ...

A major update to how obesity is defined could push U.S. obesity rates to nearly 70%, according to a large new study. The ...

"BMI is trash. Full stop." This controversial tweet, which received thousands of likes and retweets, was cited in a recent Medscape perspective by one doctor on when physicians might stop using body ...

Low back pain (LBP) is a prevalent condition associated with disability, work loss and economic burden to health care.

Hone Health reports that GLP-1 medications are increasingly prescribed for weight loss and metabolic health, even in those ...

"Quitters day" falls on January 9 this year and marks the point at which people are most likely to give up their New Year's ...