The difference between your BMI and BRI, how to assess your body composition with these tools, and what to do if your numbers ...

BMI, or body mass index, is an outdated measurement that fails to properly identify health risks, according to a new study.

If you are looking to shed some weight, getting your workout done first thing in the morning might be your best bet, but it ...

Study shows people with high body fat are 78% more likely to die and three times more likely to die from heart disease, ...

A new study compares body mass index (BMI) with body fat percentage and finds the latter is far more reliable in predicting ...

Women with higher levels of body fat sometimes struggle to conceive and can face greater health risks during pregnancy.

They pointed out that BMI can classify some people with a “normal” BMI, even when they have a high percentage of body fat. A ...

BMI has long been used as a standard measure of obesity, endorsed by the United States Centers for Disease Control and ...

New research reveals that excess weight is linked to an especially high risk of developing breast cancer in postmenopausal women with cardiovascular disease. The findings are published by Wiley online ...

Results show that body fat analysis did indeed predict people’s risk of death from any cause and, specifically, for heart ...

Some patients are aiming to lower their BMIs in order to increase their fertility; others are aiming to manage BMI-related ...