The latest National Family Health Survey reveals a rise in adult obesity, driven by urbanization, poor dietary habits and ...

Since I started my fitness journey a few years ago, my smart scale has become an invaluable tool for tracking progress (while making sure I don’t slip too far back into bad habits). And that’s why ...

COMEDY legend Bobby Davro today shocked fans after revealing he has secretly been battling prostate cancer. The ...

Could the way doctors traditionally measure obesity allow a subset of people with obesity-related health risks slip through ...

Most of us know the routine. You step on a scale, someone measures your height, and a number appears on a chart. That number is your body mass index, or BMI, and it is used as an indicator of your ...

Research suggests that a waist-to-hip ratio (WHR) measurement is a better indicator of obesity than body mass index (BMI), ...

A large majority of Americans are walking around with too much body fat, nationally representative data suggests.

Beginning July 1, millions of Americans on Medicare will have access to GLP-1 weight-loss drugs for just $50 a month. Under ...

Over 26% of U.S. adults with a normal BMI met new criteria for clinical obesity proposed by the Lancet commission. About 78% of adults had excess adiposity if defined by using two or three abnormal ...

Maintaining a healthy weight has become a major concern for many people today. While some individuals are trying hard to lose extra kilos, others worry about being underweight. However, simply looking ...

Age is the most significant factor affecting a woman’s fertility — but there are a few ways to tilt the scales in her favor.