Researchers at Leipzig University and the University of Gothenburg have developed a novel approach to assessing an individual ...

Faculty of Medicine press and public relations phone: +49 341 97 15 790 mail: [email protected] Original publication in Nature Medicine: Multi-omic definition of metabolic obesity ...

A new study on the impact of excess weight around the midsection — aka abdominal obesity — raises questions about causes, harms, and fixes. A large new study found that about 1 in 5 adults worldwide ...

Studies reveal that excess belly fat in men predicts higher mortality risk even when body weight and BMI fall within normal ...

A large proportion of the population has abdominal obesity despite a normal BMI, and these individuals are at increased cardiometabolic risk, two new studies found. “Individuals with normal BMI but ...

The reason BMI is not very usable for measuring an individuals health is that the BMI only takes a persons weight and height ...

Millions of Americans long considered outside the obesity category may, in fact, face many of the same health risks.

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . Postmenopausal women with normal BMI may improve CVD risk by maintaining a healthy lifestyle. This includes ...

Overweight patients showed worse progression-free and overall survival rates compared to normal weight and obese patients, indicating a U-shaped relationship between BMI and CAR T-cell therapy ...

Low back pain (LBP) is a prevalent condition associated with disability, work loss and economic burden to health care.