Blakes is the only player in Division I — men’s or women’s — to score at least 50 points in a game this season.

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

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

Many adolescents and young women gain weight in the years after breast reduction surgery—particularly those who were at a ...

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

However, this classification system assumes that weight alone is a reliable indicator of health, disregarding important ...

Consistent aerobics can significantly improve the well-being of people living with HIV, a new study has revealed.According to a study done by Dr Nicholas Mwebaze, a sports scientist, well-structured ...

A Massachusetts doctor, who practiced at several locations including Brigham and Women's Hospital, faced rape charges Friday.Dr. Derrick Todd was indicted on Thursday, on two counts of rape ...

For many years, obesity would be diagnosed based on a person’s BMI (Body Mass Index ... This corresponds to 43% of adults aged 18 years and over (43% of men and 44% of women) were overweight — an ...

Where you store fat, as opposed to how much you have, may be a bigger risk factor for colon cancer, a study published in JAMA ...

Medical experts have urged a shift away from the Body Mass Index (BMI) as the main yardstick to determine obesity as it does not factor in body fat levels. The prevalent method is so flawed that it ...

For diagnostic purposes, individuals with a BMI under 18.5 are categorised as "underweight." The "normal weight" range falls between 18.5 and 24.5, while a BMI from 24.5 to 30 is classified as ...