Obesity experts have thrown aside their BMI charts as they ... are actually being measured in children and young people because it's a great measure of linear growth of failure to thrive, of ...

Diagnosing obesity involves much more than simply stepping onto a scale. In fact, a thorough evaluation of a person's weight status is a complex procedure that involves taking into consideration many ...

University of North Carolina-led researchers have used brain connectivity charts built from functional MRI data as a tool for ...

Snacking and grazing throughout the day, as opposed to structured mealtimes, could limit children's growth, finds new ...

BMI is a Zacks Rank #2 (Buy) stock, with a Growth Style Score of A and VGM Score of B. Earnings are expected to grow 9.9% year-over-year for the current fiscal year, with sales growth of 12.6%.

Waist-to-height ratio should be used in conjunction with BMI to assess overweight and obesity in children and adolescents, a ...

FITCH SOLUTIONS unit BMI cut its gross domestic product growth forecast for the Philippines this year to 6.2%, amid a general tempering of growth expectations across the region in the face of a ...

Topline data were announced from a phase 3 trial evaluating setmelanotide for the treatment of acquired hypothalamic obesity.