"What is good for the heart is good for the brain," one researcher says.

Adults with higher BMI or increased blood pressure may be more likely to develop vascular-related dementia, researchers reported in The Journal of Clinical Endocrinology & Metabolism. “Our findings ...

People with obesity and high blood pressure may face a higher risk of dementia, according to a new study published in The ...

Guidance for GPs and nurses says other factors should be taken into account, such as changes in behaviour ...

Children should not be denied help in treating eating disorders on the basis of their body mass index (BMI), the NHS says.

If you've ever stood on a scale at the doctor's office only to be told your health status based on a single number, you're ...

People of normal weight may also be at risk of diabetes and similar diseases. A study from the University of Gothenburg ...

Researchers at Leipzig University and the University of Gothenburg have developed a novel approach to assessing an individual's risk of metabolic diseases such as diabetes or fatty liver disease more ...

A metric that looks beyond height and weight to underlying biological markers of metabolic health is providing revised ...

New research suggests waist-to-height ratio is a more accurate obesity risk indicator than BMI, especially for older adults.

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