Waist-to-height ratio should be used in conjunction with BMI to assess overweight and obesity in children and adolescents, a ...

In a late-stage clinical trial, a drug similar to Ozempic was shown to reduce body mass index in kids ages 6 to 11 with ...

Use this calculator to determine whether a child is at a healthy weight for his/her height, age and sex. The BMI-percentile-for-age calculator automatically adjusts for differences in height, age and ...

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A clinical practice guideline that stresses a multidisciplinary approach is intended to help clinicians manage obesity in ...

LA Post reports that air pollution levels are rising globally, posing serious risks to public health, and emerging research ...

A group of children and adults with hypothalamic obesity receiving setmelanotide for 1 year had nearly a 20% greater BMI reduction than those receiving placebo, according to top-line results released ...

Governor Anandiben Patel asked for the incorporation of the Body Measurement Index (BMI) in schools to accurately assess children's health. While addressing students and athletes at the district ...