A group of global experts is proposing a new way to define and diagnose obesity, reducing the emphasis on the controversial ...

It’s time to rethink what ‘obesity’ means as an international group of experts says the body mass index has limited value ...

People with pockets of fat hidden within their muscles have a higher risk of dying from heart-related health problems, ...

New research shows being fit matters more than your weight when it comes to living longer. A groundbreaking study of 400,000 ...

Increased intermuscular fat, not BMI, was independently associated with coronary microvascular function and major adverse CV ...

BMI (a unit of Fitch Solutions) on Thursday revised up its price forecast for ICE-listed second-month cocoa futures to $7,600 ...

Leading health experts challenge traditional BMI measurements and introduce a comprehensive new approach to diagnosing obesity, potentially affecting millions.

Higher cardiovascular health (Life’s Essential 8 scores) is linked to greater bone mineral density in adults aged 20–59, with ...

The triglyceride glucose (TyG) index independently correlates with increased risk for hypertension across various threshold ...

The researchers found that for every one per cent increase in muscle fat, there was an increase in coronary microvascular dysfunction and serious heart disease. Read on to know more.

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A report from The Lancet Diabetes & Endocrinology Commission has proposed new criteria for defining and diagnosing obesity, ...