As BMI is increasingly recognized as an imperfect way to measure health, UVA researchers share other metrics they rely upon.

In 2021, over 15 million children and young adolescents and 172 million adults were overweight or obese. This represents a ...

Lower body mass index (BMI) and waist circumference and higher high-density lipoprotein are seen in the decade preceding ...

We break down the history behind BMI and how body fat percentage relates to your health. Read more to get a better ...

Welcome to the Washington, D.C. Master of Science in Anesthesia Program at Case Western Reserve University School of Medicine ... exposing students to advanced anesthesia practices across various ...

During Washburn's 160 birthday celebration, university president JuliAnn Mazachek made an announcement about all health-related programs.

WASHINGTON, Pa. (KDKA) -- SEIU healthcare employees at UPMC Washington Hospital have voted by 97% to authorize a strike. SEIU union chapter president and EKG technician Melissa Duran told KDKA-TV ...

In the latest move in that direction, Livi will now be deployed by BMI Healthcare, the UK’s largest private health chain with more than 50 hospitals across the country serving millions of patients.

New bill COVER, lead by Alabama Democrat Shomari Figures, is designed to reach people in states which refuse to extend ...

Using a formula or BMI calculator, it is relatively easy to plug in height and weight measurements and get a figure meant to represent a measure of body fat and, by extension, related health risks.

A study of over 458,000 individuals finds that waist circumference and waist-to-hip ratio are stronger predictors of ...