Osteoporosis is a silent disease where bone loss develops gradually before fractures occur. Current clinical screening ...

New research presented at the European Congress on Obesity in Istanbul, Turkey (12–15 May) shows that higher body mass index (BMI) is associated with more financial problems, loneliness, and stress.

The White House doctor recommended increased physical activity and weight loss.

Collecting BMI data could further research into why women with lung cancer have better survival outcomes than men.An ...

For years, body mass index, or BMI, was considered the standard way to evaluate health risk related to weight. But many cardiologists and metabolic health researchers now believe BMI tells only part ...

The White House released a report from President Trump’s latest medical visit. Here’s what it says ...

Maternal prepregnancy overweight and excessive GWG are strongly linked to increased adiposity and obesity risk in adult offspring.

Belly fat may reveal a hidden heart risk that the bathroom scale and BMI often miss.

The truth about the male biological clock and how men are optimising their sperm count - IN DEPTH: As male fertility levels and birth rates are at record lows, men are becoming more aware of their ...

Losing weight may involve rewiring the gut and the brain at the same time. In a study of obese adults, an intermittent fasting-style diet led to significant weight loss, healthier metabolic markers, ...

President Donald Trump is scheduled to undergo a medical checkup at the Walter Reed National Military Medical Center on May ...

Gestational diabetes is a strong risk factor for future type 2 diabetes, even in women with normal pre-pregnancy weight, ...