Body Mass Index cannot differentiate between muscle mass, fat and bone density. Doctors suggest other markers and scans to ...

Ultraprocessed food consumption in preschoolers is associated with increased body fat, particularly in boys, underscoring the ...

Doctors receive minimal education about weight stigma and obesity and can carry their own internalized weight bias into appointments—especially given the focus on BMI, which throws patients into ...

Obesity isn’t just about struggling to fit into last year’s jeans – it’s a full-blown global crisis. The World Health Organization (WHO) reports that over one billion people worldwide are ...

When it comes to achieving healthy body weight, some men might look to what’s average and use that as their goal. For ...

Researchers found that high fructose intake, especially from processed foods, is linked to metabolic dysfunction-associated ...

About 45% of the total daily energy intake for Canadian 3-year-olds came from ultra-processed foods, researchers reported in ...

An expert Cleveland Clinic doctor reveals how much weight you can safely lose in a month and strategies to help you achieve ...

Canadian youngsters are munching loads of ultra-processed foods, increasing their lifelong risk of obesity ... higher body-mass index and more body fat by age 5, researchers added.

Friday, February 7, is National Wear Red Day meant to raise awareness of the number one killer of women, cardiovascular disease. The American Heart Association says cardiovascular disease impacts some ...

While it seems like we’re getting slimmer as a population, a new report suggests that’s not necessarily the case: It found ...