Despite widespread criticism, BMI continues to be the go-to for measuring some health risks. Now the "body roundness index" ...

What time one eats impacts body mass index (BMI), according to a study published online Sept. 12 in the International Journal ...

Explore how overweight and obesity are classified using BMI and other methods and understand the limitations of relying on ...

In today’s health headlines, what is the difference between the body mass index (BMI) and body roundness index (BRI)? Plus, ...

BMI is a numerical value calculated by dividing a person’s weight in pounds by their height in inches squared, then ...

Excess body fat plays a role in postmenopausal hormone receptor-positive breast cancer, which could be underestimate ...

BMI, the abbreviation for Body Mass Index, is the calculation used to classify someone as “underweight,” “normal,” ...

Flawed definitions of obesity can harm health outcomes, research indicates. The medical community is taking notice ...

Increased body fat elevates estrogen production, potentially fueling growth of hormone-positive breast cancers, researchers ...

Patients aged 10 to 17 years who are prescribed glucagon-like peptide-1 receptor agonists (GLP-1 RAs) are more like ...

Around 40% of postmenopausal hormone positive breast cancer cases may be linked to excess body fat, suggests Spanish research ...

Background 10% of postmenopausal breast cancer cases are attributed to a high body mass index (BMI). BMI underestimates body ...