VMPL New Delhi [India] October 10 Maintaining a healthy weight is essential for overall well-being and one of the most ...

Doctors explain what the Body Mass Index is and why it isn't an accurate indicator of health, especially for certain people.

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

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

Table 3 shows the ORs (95% CIs) of having IOP≥18 mm Hg when comparing subjects with increased BMI to subjects with normal BMI using unadjusted and adjusted models. Men with abnormal BMI compared ...

Research in chrononutrition explores the relationship between fasting, mealtimes, our circadian rhythms and health ...

The BMI's flawed origins and arbitrary classifications contribute to weight stigma, harm mental health, and promote misguided ...

The measurement, called body roundness index (BRI), is ... widespread criticism of BMI as a measurement - mainly that it was developed by studying the wealthy white men, who have different average ...

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

There’s been some excitement — if that’s the right word — in the research and medical communities about the body roundness index as a replacement for the body mass index. But is this new ...

Burden of postmenopausal breast cancer attributable to excess body weight: comparative study of body mass index and CUN-BAE ...

Costfoto/NurPhoto via Getty Images The body mass index (BMI) considers the height-weight relationship as a health indicator, while the body roundness index (BRI) measures abdominal body fat and ...