A new study published in the journal Nutrients suggests that body mass index (BMI) may place over a third of adults in the ...

Current BMI classification may overestimate the prevalence of underweight, overweight, and obesity among the general population.

Slim doesn’t mean fit, and a normal weight doesn’t qualify you as healthy. An expert shared her insights on ‘normal weight ...

A new study suggests that one of the most widely used health metrics, BMI, may be getting it wrong for a large portion of the ...

Researchers identify an optimal visceral adipose tissue range of 46.5-116.6 cm² to minimize the combined risk of diabetes and osteoporosis.

A weighing scale can be reassuring. It shows a “normal” number, and that often feels like a green signal for good health. But ...

​All body fat is not the same. Where fat is stored matters significantly. The waist-to-height ratio is now considered a more ...

Researchers found that heart failure risk from belly fat may be driven by hidden inflammation, even in people with a normal ...

First-trimester hyperglycemia is rising and linked to adverse outcomes, but uncertainty persists over diagnostic thresholds and timing of treatment decisions.

About six out of 10 women in India aged 30–49 are estimated to have abdominal obesity. Waist circumference should be treated ...

Scientists dislike the term “Super El Nino” because it is reductive and often inaccurate for practicing local impacts. While ...

GLP-1 generics enter the world’s diabetes capital and are added to bridal packages to cut ‘food noise’; can they fix India's ...