Researchers led by a team at the University of Oxford’s Department of Psychiatry and in collaboration with University College London looked at data from more than 860 children and young people between ...

A group of global experts is proposing a new way to define and diagnose obesity, reducing the emphasis on the controversial ...

For years, medical experts have defined obesity primarily based on body mass index, which measures stored fat by calculating height and weight, to determine a person’s health risks. Major public ...

The air that women breathe up to three months before they become pregnant can have an effect on the future baby’s size. A ...

Research shows that people with a certain body shape face a higher risk of serious health problems compared to their ...

Analysis by researchers associated with institutions including Mumbai's Indian Institute of Population Sciences & Post ...

This was because the ending stocks in the US this season are estimated to grow 17 per cent YoY to 815 million bushels (22 mt). BMI said global ending stocks for the 2024-25 season are projected ...

Lives are being lost and families torn apart because of "woefully inadequate care" for people with eating disorders, ...

When it comes to body types, it’s not just how much weight you carry — it’s where you store it. Research shows that people with apple-shaped bodies — those with a wider midsection and less ...

Semaglutide, sold under the brand names of Ozempic, Rybelsus and Wegovy, is one of the most popular drugs on the market.

In the latest trading session, Badger Meter (BMI) closed at $215.17, marking a +0.57% move from the previous day. The stock's performance was behind the S&P 500's daily gain of 1%. Elsewhere, the Dow ...