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Schools across the country continue to have BMI screenings and similar practices. Experts share what parents need to know.

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The global rise in obesity is staggering. Obesity has doubled in over 70 nations within a span of a mere four decades.

Adiposity—or the accumulation of excess fat in the body—is a known driver of cardiometabolic diseases such as heart disease, stroke, type 2 diabetes ...

Well, there’s a new metric in town – one that doctors are calling the ultimate marker of longevity Maria Arellano Simpson has ...

Asthma risk in woman has significant associations with body mass index (BMI), body roundness index (BRI), white blood cell count (WBC).

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Josh Bowes and Arif Aajakia exposed Pakistan's human rights abuses at the UNHRC, citing thousands missing, 'mass graves', and ...

Researchers find where fat is stored in the body may influence cancer risk, challenging BMI as a one-size-fits-all measure of health.