The META-AF trial found fewer recurrences of atrial arrhythmias, a benefit unexplained by weight loss or glycemic control.

Obesity severity is incrementally associated with a broad range of cardiometabolic and renal disease burden, as discovered by ...

HealthDay News — There are some significant sex differences in blood-based biomarkers during concussion recovery in teenagers, according to a study published in the November/December issue of the ...

This article was reviewed by Lynn Marie Morski, MD, JD. Where Do You Lose Weight First? Key takeaways: Different people lose weight in different places first.

A pair of doctors have teamed up to show a simple trick which could be better tool to measure someone's health than body mass ...

A pair of doctors have teamed up to show a simple trick which could be better tool to measure someone's health than body mass ...

A disturbing statistic revealing the dismal state of health in America is that more than 40% of the population is obese (defined by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention ...

Higher maternal BMI before pregnancy is linked to increased risks of epilepsy and intellectual disability in young children, ...

A U-shaped relationship was found between body mass index and in-hospital mortality among critically ill cardiac surgery ...

This would not be the first time that public-health experts have prematurely celebrated the peak of America’s obesity crisis.

Obesity indices, particularly body fat percentage and relative fat mass, were associated with OA and may aid in early detection.

A large study published in The Lancet Regional Health – Americas shows that waist-to-height ratio (WHtR) is a stronger and ...