A new study suggests that your waist size in relation to your height may be a stronger warning sign for future heart failure ...

Women prioritise their health at all stages of life. The Body Mass Index (BMI) is a vital metric for tracking physical health ...

Not all children grow the same way. A new study from the Environmental influences on Child Health Outcomes (ECHO) Program suggests that body weight changes in early childhood may be associated with ...

Not all children grow the same way. A new study from the Environmental influences on Child Health Outcomes (ECHO) Program ...

After my last WiFi-enabled smart scale broke and refused to connect to the Internet anymore, I sought something simpler ...

In India, the incidence of overweight and obesity is increasing, with recent estimates showing that 24% of women and 23% of men are overweight or obese. With lifestyle-based diseases on the rise, it ...

Heart failure is a progressive condition that occurs when the heart muscle is damaged and can no longer pump enough blood and oxygen to the body’s other organs. It’s extremely common in the US, with ...

A Swedish study reveals waist-to-height ratio (WtHR) is a stronger predictor of heart failure than BMI. The findings suggest ...

For years, the risk of heart failure has been primarily linked to obesity and Body Mass Index (BMI). However, a new study ...

More than half of US adolescent girls want to lose weight, even those with a healthy BMI. Many pursue weight loss while ...

While the Body Mass Index (BMI) chart is a widely used tool to assess weight categories, experts emphasize that it offers an ...