One of the inadequacies of using body mass index (BMI) as a predictive factor is that “current BMI-based measures of obesity can both underestimate and overestimate” a persons ...

Children’s eating habits are strongly influenced by their parents' weight status, with those having overweight or obese ...

As BMI is increasingly recognized as an imperfect way to measure health, UVA researchers share other metrics they rely upon.

We break down the history behind BMI and how body fat percentage relates to your health. Read more to get a better ...

Genetic study in Indian children reveals socioeconomic status significantly influences genetic susceptibility to childhood ...

Patients with and without obesity experienced significant pain reductions and improved functioning following telerehabilitation for chronic musculoskeletal pain.

Maintaining a healthy weight is an essential part of overall well-being. But while most health conversations revolve around ...