Paternal obesity was associated with rapid BMI growth trajectories among offspring, especially in the presence of maternal obesity.

A real-world analysis presented at ASCO Annual Meeting provided new insights into the effect BMI may have on how people with ...

Waist-to-height ratio had a better predictive value than BMI in assessing liver fibrosis and steatosis outcomes across ages and racial groups.

Body mass index (BMI) and physical activity are associated with the risk for subsequent neoplasms among childhood cancer ...

Efimosfermin is a long-acting engineered variant of FGF21 designed to have a prolonged half-life, the authors noted, and has ...

The researchers found that, for young adults aged 18-25, every five-point increase in body mass index above the healthy range raised colon cancer risk by 12%. For teens between 10-19, that risk climbs ...

The FDA plans to require new clinical trials for approval of annual COVID-19 boosters for healthy Americans under 65.

"Omega-3 fatty acids have been known for their cardioprotective effects and they have broad anti-inflammatory properties, ...

Spices alone cannot directly lead to weight loss, but some have properties that may help support your weight management plan.

The average woman's weight can vary depending on age, physical traits, certain health conditions, metabolism, appetite, and ...

Adolescents face significant barriers to obesity medication access, despite a surge in prescriptions. Discover the ...