What is a BMI calculator? How do I calculate my BMI? Benefits of a BMI calculator Body Mass Index (BMI), also known as an obesity indicator, can help medical experts determine if their patient is ...

Despite widespread criticism, BMI continues to be the go-to for measuring some health risks. Now the "body roundness index" ...

Overweight and obesity can be measured in different ways, but the most common measure is the body mass index (BMI) in adults. The BMI determines the relationship between weight and height by dividing ...

Background 10% of postmenopausal breast cancer cases are attributed to a high body mass index (BMI). BMI underestimates body ...

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

The USPSTF found good evidence that body-mass index is reliable and valid for identifying adults who are at risk for obesity-related morbidity and mortality (BMI, ≥30 kg/m 2). They also found ...

It may not sound surprising that treating obesity in adolescents and teens may have positive mental health impacts, but ...

The analysis compared the factors between non-Hispanic Black and White adults, as well as between men and women, for non-Hispanic Black adults, body mass index and homeownership/rental status held ...

Objective Most patients who have an implantable cardioverter-defibrillator (ICD) implant do not receive life-prolonging ...

1 Division of Pulmonary, Critical Care and Sleep Medicine, University of Kentucky Medical Center, Lexington, Kentucky, USA 2 Department of Medicine, Oregon Health and Science University, Portland, ...

Our Future Health has now reached a critical milestone with over a million people from across the UK having completed all steps of the ...