Study shows people with high body fat are 78% more likely to die and three times more likely to die from heart disease, ...

Also known as “BMI,” it is a calculated measure of a person's body weight divided by their height to determine obesity. BMI ...

The results showed that just 1 in 10 adults with overweight or obesity lost 5% or more of their weight in a given year. This ...

When a team of scientists led by a Washington State University researcher examined the way that more than 9,400 children grew ...

In the first of this two-part Spotlight series, we break down the debate around the issue, and its implications for health ...

Clinicians who work with elite college athletes and military cadets should be aware of the association between higher body ...