Adults who had an above-average BMI, overweight or obesity during childhood have increased risk for developing chronic ...

Proper nutrition during pregnancy is essential for maternal health and fetal development. Weight gain recommendations vary ...

Lifetime excess weight and adult weight gain are associated with an increased risk for renal cell carcinoma (RCC), according ...

In the latest market close, Badger Meter (BMI) reached $192.38, with a -1.72% movement compared to the previous day. This change lagged the S&P 500's 1.12% loss on the day. Meanwhile, the Dow ...

Body mass index (BMI) was almost three times more likely to classify children as overweight than waist circumference-to-height ratio, according to a new study.

Objective This study aimed to identify body mass index (BMI) growth trajectories from birth to 24 months of age and examine ...

A higher BMI is consistently associated with longer operative times and increased complications across a wide range of ...

In conclusion, this study shows that being overweight or obese during childhood may increase the chance of developing COPD ...

Findings of a study comparing waist circumference to BMI for predicting the development of obesity-related cancers show that waist circumference is a stronger risk marker in men but not in women.

Each subject logged 21 cycles on average. They were excluded if they had a BMI < 15 kg/m², fewer than three cycles, or were pregnant, under infertility treatment, or on hormonal contraceptives.