From body fat to muscle mass, these compact Salter scales offer serious features for less — and the Black Friday price makes ...

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

New study reveals "beer bellies" increase heart damage risk even in people with normal weight, challenging traditional views ...

When did you start to feel like you needed to reach your ”goal weight” before you could look good? You are beautiful no matter what your current size is.

We’ve rounded up the top questions Aussies are Googling about obesity and weight. From BMI confusion to willpower, here are ...

In general, the BMI calculation is a good indicator of excess fatness. But not always, especially if the person is heavily muscled. By BMI standards, athletes and other heavily muscled individuals may ...

Expert reveals what are the physical, emotional and behavioral changes when a child begins to gain unhealthy weight.

Researchers have conducted the first study evaluating the impact of obesity on Alzheimer’s disease blood biomarkers (BBMs). BBM values increased up to 95% faster in individuals with obesity than in ...

Healthy people are injecting tiny doses of obesity medication to look and feel even better. But at what danger?

AT her heaviest, Rebecca Johnson couldn’t walk up a hill without gasping for breath. But after a mortifying moment while on ...

In a country where obesity is rising at an unprecedented pace, weight-loss medications alone will not solve the crisis. But ...