New research shows being fit matters more than your weight when it comes to living longer. A groundbreaking study of 400,000 people reveals why doctors should focus less on BMI and more on measuring ...

A recently published LongITools study led by the University of Oulu identified two new childhood BMI patterns, challenging ...

What is a BMI calculator? How do I calculate my BMI? Benefits of a BMI calculator Body Mass Index (BMI), also known as an obesity indicator, can help medical experts determine if their patient is ...

Dementia cases had lower BMI and waist circumference and faster declines; HDL levels generally higher predementia ...

In 2021, over 15 million children and young adolescents and 172 million adults were overweight or obese. This represents a ...

Early detection is the key to beating breast cancer. With regular screenings, self-examinations, and lifestyle changes, women ...

The chart below uses insight from studies including those conducted by the American Diabetes Association (ADA), the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) and John Hopkins Medicine to ...

That’s still on the low side among affluent countries, although there are some large world economies with lower taxes than the US (this chart shows 2022 data because 2023 numbers aren’t available for ...

A Complete Unknown could see Timothée Chalamet become the youngest-ever Best Actor winner after he picked up his second Oscars nomination for his portrayal of Bob Dylan. James Mangold's new movie ...

Underweight children may experience different health issues. That is why it is important to include some weight gain foods for kids in their diet. You may know about the ideal weight your child should ...