When it comes to measuring weight, BMI is the acronym everyone loves to hate, but authors of a new study say a different ...

Obesity rates for Black children and adolescents are 22.4% in the decade before the pandemic and 35% in the 2 years after the ...

Yet greater awareness of sleep deprivation’s consequences hasn’t translated into a better-rested populace. Data from the CDC ...

By Showbiz Reporter – A recent report by the Zimbabwe Demographic and Health Survey (ZDHS) has revealed that Manicaland province ranks among the highest in the country for thinness among ...

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New body composition tests are replacing BMI as a more accurate way to assess health and fitness. Measuring muscle mass and ...

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 reports that measurements that detect body fat are a more accurate predictor of mortality risk than body mass ...

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

“This is the ultimate Coke versus Pepsi test. And BMI failed.” The study pulled data from the National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey, which is linked to the national death index. The ...