BMI, or body mass index, is an outdated measurement that fails to properly identify health risks, according to a new study.

Biomed Industries, Inc. Announces Two NA-931 Phase 3 Trials, Targeting Durable Weight Loss & Lean-Mass Preservation ...

The development of GLP-1 drugs, such as Wegovy and Zepbound, has ushered in a new era in weight management. While these drugs can lead to significant weight loss, there are concerns about the ...

Adjusted body weight is used to calculate weight, which considers lean and fat mass. This tool can help provide more precise medical and nutritional assessments. Healthcare professionals often use ...

Healthy weight is more than a number on the scale. From BMI limits to body composition, age and height play a key role in ...

New research to be presented at this year’s European Congress on Obesity (ECO 2025, Malaga, Spain, 11-14 May) shows that patients using GLP-1 or combined GLP-1 / GIP receptor agonist therapy for ...

If you don’t use it, you lose it. That’s common wisdom, backed up by science, about what happens to aging muscles. And if your goal is to lose weight – whether you have obesity or a few pounds to drop ...

A protein called B cell lymphoma 6 (BCL6) could be key to maintaining healthy muscle mass, and potentially could be used to combat muscle wasting conditions in humans, a study in mice suggests.

My view of bathroom scales has shifted significantly since testing dozens of them for this review. I once associated them ...