Obesity experts have thrown aside their BMI charts as they reveal it is possible to be both fat and fit. Huge numbers of the 17.6million Brits who have been told that they are overweight are in ...

Adolescent BMI amplifies genetic risk for high blood pressure, with sex-specific differences in how BMI modifies SBP ...

For example, a 62-pound, 50-inch tall, 8-year-old girl has a BMI of 17.5 that puts her at the 77th percentile for age. This is a healthy weight for her age and her parents should expect future weight ...

New research presented at the Congress on Obesity reveals significant differences in body composition among people with ...

Critics are once again questioning the efficacy of BMI as a tool for diagnosing obesity, suggesting that a more holistic ...

The healthy weight range is based on a measurement known as the body mass index (BMI). This can be determined if you know your weight and your height. The Body Mass Index (or BMI) is a way of ...

In the study involving 232 mother-child dyads, girls in the responsive parenting group had a 1.00 lower mean BMI compared ...