Obesity rates for Black children and adolescents are 22.4% in the decade before the pandemic and 35% in the 2 years after the ...

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

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

Excess fat mass estimated by waist circumference-to-height ratio predicts the risk of liver damage better than body mass index (BMI) estimated obesity, a new study shows. Waist-to-height ratio is ...

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

The study gives new insights into the risks associated with each BMI category and identifies the inflection point for ...

The findings showed a clear trend: as BMI increased, so did the risk of complications. From the lowest to the highest BMI ...

BMI and WC were differentially associated with microvascular and macrovascular complications among patients with type 2 diabetes.