A new study from the University of Waterloo suggested that Body Mass Index, long used as a standard measure of health, can be ...

As new Statistics Canada data reveals that two-thirds of Canadians are considered overweight or obese, researchers are urging ...

Science has provided us with many ways to measure our health. Whether it is through blood tests, physio tests, or scales like ...

As new Statistics Canada data reveal that two-thirds of Canadians are considered overweight or obese, researchers are urging ...

At first glance, a BMI chart seems pretty straightforward. But researchers are discovering that where fat is stored in the body may matter more than how much there is overall. In a sweeping study of ...

For boys who start corticosteroids for DMD, being taller is tied with slower growth, and being older is tied to more weight ...

The researchers found that children who had high levels of stress between the ages of 9 and 11 were more likely to have poor ...

Schools across the country continue to have BMI screenings and similar practices. Experts share what parents need to know.

While some people are naturally thin no matter what they eat, others intentionally restrict themselves of life-giving ...

What’s new? Researchers from Mass General Brigham, the University of Freiburg in Germany and other research institutions ...

Preventive check-ups lead to early diagnosis and intervention, improving long-term survival. Cardiologists recommend the ...