The new approach would label someone as being obese if they have a BMI over 40 or other signs of weight-related health ...

MILLIONS of Brits who have been told they are perfectly healthy could actually be obese, scientists have revealed. BMI, has, ...

Under the current rules, a body-mass-index (BMI) score of 18.5 to 25 is healthy, 25 to 29 is overweight, and 30 or above counts as obese - the point at which the risk of serious illness soars.

In a world chock-full of high-tech health monitoring gadgets and apps, you might be surprised to learn that an item stocked at the local dollar store — a tape measure — could be more accurate than a ...

A drastic new procedure, which inflicts tiny fractures to the ribs, emerges at the forefront of body modification.

Adult diapers provide comfort, leak protection, and skin safety, enabling users to stay active, confident, and worry-free ...

In Paris and Milan, a handful of major fashion houses showed dual gender looks on the runways. Some worked, others felt like ...

In TODAY.com's Expert Tip of the Day, a cardiologist urges people to know a key body measurement that's associated with ...

experts from the Cleveland Clinic recommend using a tape measure around your waist, just above your hip bones. "For women, 35 inches or more means you're at risk for health problems stemming from ...