Body mass index (BMI) has long been a common tool for estimating a person’s relative weight status based on a simple height to weight ratio. It’s easy to calculate, widely accessible and often used to ...

Body mass index (BMI) is a widely-used screening tool to estimate body fat using height and weight. It categorizes people as “underweight,” “normal weight,” “overweight” and “obese” based on these ...

Share on Pinterest A recent study finds people with a high or low Body Roundness Index have an increased risk of death. Zing Images/Getty Images Body Roundness Index is a novel body composition ...

Changes in Body Mass Index (BMI) during adolescence play an important role in the association between air pollution exposure and insulin resistance, according to a new study led by investigators from ...

Study reveals that BMI plays a crucial role in disease development, with genetic links to conditions like fatty liver disease disappearing when BMI is considered. Study: Sequence variants associated ...

A retrospective analysis of anti–B-cell maturation antigen (BCMA) chimeric antigen receptor T-cell (CAR T) therapy outcomes ...

In a recent study published in JAMA Network Open, researchers examined the temporal trends and inequalities in menstruation onset, time to regularity, and the role of early-life body mass index (BMI) ...

A U-shaped relationship between BMI and CAR T-cell therapy outcomes was observed, with overweight patients showing poorer PFS ...