New research reveals that one in five people with normal BMIs have hidden abdominal obesity, facing 29% higher blood pressure ...

New research continues to show that many people meet the criteria for obesity and associated health problems, even if their ...

With Philippine economic growth losing steam and inflation still well below the target range, the Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas (BSP) is likely to deliver more rate cuts through 2026, according to a ...

A patient’s BMI had no significant impact on adverse outcomes after liver transplantation, according to research presented at ...

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

Ticketholders for this budget airline may be hosed, as the company seems to have abruptly closed up shop without warning. Here's what to do if you're affected.

Two studies demonstrate that a large proportion of the population has visceral adiposity even at BMIs below the obesity ...

Individuals with a genetic profile that puts them at risk of obesity may not necessarily be at risk of having high ...

Associations between parental and offspring obesity persist into midlife, with offspring having a more than threefold higher ...

In general, people are considered to be at a healthy weight if their BMI is between 18.5 and 24.9. A BMI of 25 or more is ...

Background Numerous studies have found associations between parental socio-economic position (SEP) and offspring asthma.

Having a higher BMI at diagnosis is tied to faster disability progression in people with multiple sclerosis, according to a ...