They found that visceral adipose tissue volume and liver fat fraction had particularly strong relationships with ...

People who are genetically prone to having a higher body mass index (BMI) are also more at risk of developing multiple sclerosis (MS).

Women who give birth before the age of 21 are twice as likely to suffer from type 2 diabetes, heart failure, and obesity, a ...

Overall, 68.9% of participants who underwent screening at health stations had uncontrolled cardiovascular risk factors.

When it comes to managing your health, understanding your body composition is vital. Two crucial indicators are Body Mass ...

A new test helps predict which kids face the largest genetic risk of a high body mass index (BMI) later in life.

Body fat percentage is a better predictor of the risk of dying over the next 15 years than body mass index, researchers are reporting.

Body comp scales claim to measure how much fat and muscle you have, but they may not give an accurate picture of health. Here ...

Reacting to the frequency of vitamin D deficiency (VDD) among women, particularly those with central adiposity, a recent ...

In the world of fat activism, the “O-words” – overweight and obesity – are expressly verboten. That’s because advocates and ...

Meet the experts: Daniel Durand, M.D., M.B.A., chief medical officer and president of Prenuvo Medical Group; Ken Berry, M.D., ...