Researchers concluded that aerobic fitness was more important than body mass index (BMI) when looking at long-term health, ...

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

Most people know that body fat stored around the midsection can spell disaster for cardiovascular health. But Harvard ...

An international team of doctors proposed a new way to define obesity that's not based solely on BMI. Here's what they ...

A global commission of 56 medical experts is calling for redefining obesity, emphasizing more comprehensive methods than BMI, ...

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

New research exposes critical flaws in BMI measurements, as medical experts advocate for more accurate and inclusive methods ...

Women with high prepregnancy BMI have higher stillbirth and perinatal death risks, but this association weakens with chronic ...

Skeletal muscle fat infiltration (IMAT) is linked to coronary microvascular dysfunction and increased cardiovascular risk, ...

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