Data taken down from the CDC website and research projects under review for keywords like "women" and "barriers" have ...

Central obesity measures of waist circumference and waist-to-hip ratio appear to be more accurate and consistent indicators of colorectal cancer incidence compared with BMI, according to a study ...

As BMI is increasingly recognized as an imperfect way to measure health, UVA researchers share other metrics they rely upon.

New research shows being fit matters more than your weight when it comes to living longer. A groundbreaking study of 400,000 people reveals why doctors should focus less on BMI and more on measuring ...

BMI is widely used as a marker of health, but it turns out that it's not all that accurate -- especially for people of color.

In the early, busy weeks of President Trump's administration, a new survey shows how Americans would define a healthy America ...

As more research is published about the health benefits associated with GLP-1s, like sleep apnea, heart disease, and ...

Blood pressure numbers indicate the pressure measured when your heart beats (systolic), and in between the beats (diastolic). Less than 120/80 (one hundred twenty over eighty) is considered normal. A ...

Offering expertise on the program are OB-GYN Dr. Donna G. Ivery, Neumours infection expert Chad Neilsen, and Dr. Dacre Knight ...