Huge numbers of the 17.6million Brits who have been told that they are overweight are in fact perfectly healthy, the ...

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

A new Lancet Commission - made up of more than 50 experts from around the world - says a 'radical overhaul' is needed in how ...

Use clinical judgement when interpreting BMI below the 91st centile, especially the healthy weight category in BMI charts because a child or young person in this category may nevertheless have central ...

A recent study shows that Thailand has the third-highest child obesity rate among ASEAN countries. About 84.1% of kids aged 6-14 regularly snack on salty foods.

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

Children who were diagnosed with inflammatory bowel disease (IBD) showed a decline in height, weight, and body mass index ...