The rate that our heart or liver ages may differ from that of our immune or hormonal systems, and now it seems that a single ...

New body composition tests are replacing BMI as a more accurate way to assess health and fitness. Measuring muscle mass and body fat provides key insights into strength and longevity that the scale ...

For too long, Hollywood served up the same tired formula: thin, white, able-bodied, straight, and sample-sized. But that ...

Let’s dive into the sensitive topic of commenting on someone’s body size. When is it appropriate, and when should we keep our opinions to ourselves?

The number refers to your band size, which is essentially the circumference of your ribcage. The letter actually refers to the difference in size between your band and bust measurements.

In the same pediatrician’s office, two little boys happen to have their 3-year-old well visit on the same day.

An unsuspecting part of your body could reveal when you're going to die, according to research. Several studies have found evidence that suggests a person's neck size relative to the rest of their ...

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BMI is still commonly used to assess obesity even though research has shown it's not necessarily a reliable metric. A new study proposes doctors instead use technology that can measure body fat. KUOW ...

Many players are invited each year to the NBA Draft Combine. Players are tested through drills, but here is also where official body measurement data is collected. Everything from height to standing ...

LOWCOUNTRY, S.C. (WCIV) — Dr. David Geier joined Good morning Charleston Wednesday to break down a new study and talk about some of the myths surrounding a persons BMI and what measurement tool might ...

From reproductive rights to climate change to Big Tech, The Independent is on the ground when the story is developing. Whether it's investigating the financials of Elon Musk's pro-Trump PAC or ...