New body composition tests are replacing BMI as a more accurate way to assess health and fitness. Measuring muscle mass and ...

Monitoring your health begins with understanding your body composition, and one of the simplest ways to do that is by using a BMI calculator.

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A new study suggests your weight-to-height ratio may reveal heart disease risk more accurately than BMI. Subjects with larger ...

A UT Health San Antonio study shows that combining amino acid supplements with exercise can improve strength, reduce fatigue, ...

The “trophy wife” trope has been given a modern twist. New research shows that after the wedding, beauty-for-status becomes a ...

Assam Police's annual BMI test revealed over 2% of its 73,000-strong force is obese, a figure showing a steady decline since the initiative began in 2 ...

Recently, a study led by Professor Qiran Zhao from the College of Economics and Management, China Agricultural University, ...

BMI doesn’t account for fat distribution or distinguish between harmful, visceral fat and protective, subcutaneous fat. By ...

Research reveals sex-based differences in diet's impact on metabolism, highlighting plant proteins for men and moderate wine ...

New research from the University of Bath School of Management shows that the 'trophy spouse' phenomenon persists into ...

“Identifying the causes and risk factors of MS and substantiating the effectiveness of certain interventions are both crucial ...