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 ...

Body composition refers to the percentages body fat, bone, and lean tissue mass (basically, the muscle, organs, water, and ...

What is a BMI calculator? How do I calculate my BMI? Benefits of a BMI calculator Body Mass Index (BMI), also known as an obesity indicator, can help medical experts determine if their patient is ...

Hers shares information about the average weight for women in the U.S., what women believe the ideal weight is, and the ...

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 ...

Heart disease remains the top killer of Americans as risk factors continue to grow. Get the latest statistics from the ...

By incorporating specific types of exercise into a consistent workout routine, you can proactively counter age-related ...

The American Heart Association's 2025 Heart Disease and Stroke Statistical Update reveals significant racial and gender ...

Findings indicate a 12.8% 10-year diabetes risk, driven by fasting plasma glucose, age, sex, and BMI, highlighting the need ...