A new study compares body mass index (BMI) with body fat percentage and finds the latter is far more reliable in predicting ...

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

Results show that body fat analysis did indeed predict people’s risk of death from any cause and, specifically, for heart ...

A new study reports that measurements that detect body fat are a more accurate predictor of mortality risk than body mass ...

BMI, or body mass index, is an outdated measurement that fails to properly identify health risks, according to a new study.

BMI has long been used as a standard measure of obesity, endorsed by the United States Centers for Disease Control and ...

The global prevalence of OA attributed to high BMI has steadily increased over the past 3 decades, particularly among women and in high-SDI regions.

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

New research shows being fit matters more than your weight when it comes to living longer. A groundbreaking study of 400,000 ...