They pointed out that BMI can classify some people with a “normal” BMI, even when they have a high percentage of body fat. A ...

BIA uses a small, painless electric current to determine your body fat percentage, lean muscle mass, and water content.

Body mass index (BMI) may not be the most accurate predictor of death risk. A new study from the University of Florida found ...

For many people, no matter what doctor you're seeing, the routine is essentially the same. You enter the room, sit down on the medical exam paper, get your blood pressure taken, then step on the scale ...

Results show that body fat analysis did indeed predict people’s risk of death from any cause and, specifically, for heart ...

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Clinicians who work with elite college athletes and military cadets should be aware of the association between higher body ...

It’s scary to think that we may have been using a surrogate — BMI — that may not have been all that accurate over the years," ...

The once-monthly drug is still under study but could provide added convenience and another option for patients.

A new University of Florida Health study shows that body mass index, or BMI—commonly used to measure obesity and health ...

The National Center for Health Statistics measured adults and children to see weight, height and other size trends ...