A study found that Americans today are less likely to recognize overweight status than they were in previous decades, ...

This article was reviewed by Craig Primack, MD, FACP, FAAP, FOMA. When it comes to achieving a healthy body weight, some men ...

Medical expenditures were higher among individuals with a body mass index (BMI) outside the “healthy weight” range, reflecting the broader health burden associated with both low and high BMI, ...

This article was reviewed by Craig Primack, MD, FACP, FAAP, FOMA. When it comes to achieving healthy body weight, some men might look to what’s average and use that as their goal. For instance, the ...

The former GP shared the simple test that measures metabolic health - your body's ability to efficiently process food into ...

The number of people classified as having a "healthy weight" is the lowest in nearly 15 years. (Getty Images) Talk around weight in the United States has reached a fever pitch thanks to the popularity ...

BMI has long been controversial among healthcare professionals—yet the obsession with how to calculate BMI persists. For these reasons as well as the influence of environmental, hormonal, and mental ...

A critical look at metabolically healthy obesity and metabolically unhealthy normal weight—and what they mean for evidence-based, weight-inclusive care.

Here’s what to know about body composition numbers and what these metrics mean for your health and performance.

Talk around weight in the United States has reached a fever pitch thanks to the popularity of injectable GLP-1 medications, which have transformed weight loss treatment. While it seems like we’re ...