New research warns that slim individuals may still face serious heart risks due to hidden visceral fat around organs and the ...

About six months ago, a series of patients came to me begging for weight-loss injections to manage obesity. As doctor who has ...

A new study led by researchers at McMaster University reveals that hidden fat deep inside the abdomen and liver may quietly damage arteries, even in ...

MILLIONS of Brits who have been told they are perfectly healthy could actually be obese, scientists have revealed. BMI, has, ...

Under the current rules, a body-mass-index (BMI) score of 18.5 to 25 is healthy, 25 to 29 is overweight, and 30 or above counts as obese - the point at which the risk of serious illness soars.

A new study finds that nearly 70 per cent of US adults would be classed as obese under updated criteria that go beyond BMI to ...

How you wear or apply the adult diaper matters just as much as its quality. Ensure the diaper is worn high and snug on the ...

A new study reveals a revised obesity definition could classify nearly 70% of US adults as obese, a significant jump from ...

Under the 'radical overhaul' of how obesity is diagnosed and treated, doctors would include other measures such as ...

How hard can you squeeze? That simple measure of strength might forecast whether you'll stay healthy or face serious health ...

BMI is not an accurate way to measure body weight or health because it does not account for body fat percentage or body fat ...