With a healthy BMI, a good diet and healthy habits, Gail had an unlikely profile for a heart attack - which meant she was not ...

The prevalence of obesity in India was lower than in other countries but now it's increasing, Rachel Batterham, senior vice ...

New research published in the European Heart Journal reveals that 'muscle fat' around muscles can increase the risk of death ...

Humans with relatively more fat hidden in and around their muscles face a higher risk of death or hospitalization from heart ...

As part of an eight-year study of 6,200 men and women, researchers identified four simple steps we can all take now to ensure ...

New research from the UK Biobank has uncovered significant differences in how obesity affects bone health in older men and women, potentially changing how healthcare providers approach osteoporosis ...

There’s no “perfect” or “better” body shape, experts agree — yet you still might find yourself wondering what your body shape ...

Whether you're an athlete looking to make gains in the gym or someone looking to lose weight, tracking your body composition can be an asset, say experts.

Many adolescents and young women gain weight in the years after breast reduction surgery – particularly those who were at a healthy body mass index (BMI) before surgery, reports a paper in the ...

Study reveals that sleep traits predict over 15% of body characteristics across 15 physiological systems, with visceral fat, ...