According to the National Institutes of Health, a body mass index (BMI) of 25 to 27, which is typically considered as having overweight, may offer bone health benefits and protect against ...

Higher BMI cutoffs are needed to diagnose overweight and obesity in male athletes, researchers reported in a study published ...

In a new study, researchers evaluated the potential relationship between disordered eating attitudes and nutritional status ...

LOCAL monetary authorities could lower the benchmark interest rate again by 25 basis points as early as June, according to BMI, a unit of Fitch Solutions. In a report published on Monday ...

Get Instant Summarized Text (Gist) Low BMI in older adults is linked to higher mortality, a finding consistent across many studies. This association is complicated by the fact that individuals ...

n = 598), those with overweight (BMI, 25-29.9; n = 453), and those with obesity (BMI ≥ 30; n = 217). Data on 31 different comorbidities, including cardiovascular, respiratory, and other ...

New research to be presented at this year's European Congress on Obesity (ECO 2025, Malaga, Spain, 11-14 May) shows that the internationally recognized body mass index (BMI) cut-off points greatly ...

At age 9 years, 1,431 children had overweight according to BMI. Of those with overweight, 25% had high fat, 11% had excess fat and 64% had normal fat as measured by waist-to-height ratio.