Relying solely on BMI to diagnose obesity may be outdated, say global experts. A new report calls for a more comprehensive ...

If you’re short on time, Stoner recommends the three-minute step test as another alternative that offers a score of aerobic ...

BMI falls short as a way to measure obesity. Doctors need to also determine whether body fat harms a person's health.

A new Lancet Commission - made up of more than 50 experts from around the world - says a 'radical overhaul' is needed in how ...

BMI has long been considered a flawed measure that can over-diagnose or underdiagnose obesity, which is currently defined as ...

BMI is an outdated measure of health, say experts – there’s a raft of new checks that could give a clue to your current ...

Ozempic is a brand name semaglutide, a medication used to treat type 2 diabetes. It’s also used as an off-label use for weight loss. Wegovy is another brand name with the same a ...

Getting in shape is a common goal for the New Year. Before you start an exercise program you may want to have a fitness test ...

Researchers have redefined obesity, emphasizing the impact of excess adiposity on organ and tissue function rather than ...

The average American woman weighs about 170 pounds and stands about 5 feet, 4 inches tall. But it’s important to remember ...

Breakaway was the fifth album by the Scottish duo of Benny Gallagher and Graham Lyle and, in the opinion of many of their fans, it was ...