It's the start of another year and the body mass index (BMI) is being criticized again. This time a Lancet-commissioned group ...

In a study of more than 5,000 mothers and their children, exposure to air pollution during the three months before pregnancy ...

BMI falls short as a way to measure obesity. Doctors need to also determine whether body fat harms a person's health.

An international committee of scientists has proposed changing the way obesity is defined and diagnosed. The proposal adds ...

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Objective Limited research has assessed the association between patterns of body mass index (BMI) change across adulthood and mortality. We aimed to identify groups of individuals who followed ...

We classified subjects into weight change profiles according to baseline body mass index (BMI) categories and weight change over 20 years. We estimated trajectories of lung function over time as a ...

DAMASCUS, Dec 24 (Reuters) - Syrian Christians attended Christmas Eve services on Tuesday for the first time since the overthrow of President Bashar al-Assad in early December, in an early test of ...

How to Calculate Body Frame Size Using 'Wrist circumference ... Is frame size considered in BMI calculations? No, BMI calculations do not take frame size into account, which is why additional ...

Months after its release, No Hard Feelings is still making headlines for being a sexually explicit Netflix streaming release. There's absolutely more to the story, however, as unlike many NSFW ...