Recent research found that BMI is not a good predictor of mortality, adding to a growing body of evidence against the health ...

Women who developed a cardiovascular disease or type 2 diabetes were at a higher risk of developing breast cancer post ...

A new study published in theCanadian Medical Association Journal found obesity rates based on body mass index (BMI) increased ...

Health and wellness experts unanimously agreed that Body Mass Index (BMI) should not be taken as an accurate indicator of ...

It's common knowledge that obesity is a global epidemic, particularly in industrialized countries, and that it is a major ...

Thyroid cancer burden attributable to high BMI was increasing between 1990 and 2021 in the US, especially among men and older ...

A new study found weight loss injections may help reduce the risk of dementia and stroke in people who are obese and have ...

Using a 2024 obesity framework, 18.8 percent of the adults previously been categorized as “overweight” now fit under the ...

In an effort to accelerate weight gain, some parents overfeed their children from birth, especially through bottle feeding ...

After menopause, individuals with cardiovascular disease and weight gain may face a higher risk of breast cancer, recent ...

Did the COVID-19 pandemic affect obesity rates in Canada? A new study in CMAJ (Canadian Medical Association Journal) found ...

In 2023, 32.69 per cent of adults in Canada (10.6 million people) were overweight with a Body-Mass Index (BMI) of 30 or ...