If you are slim but notice excess fat around your belly, it is crucial to take proactive steps to improve your health. Read on to learn why this happens and what you can do about it.

Scientists at deCODE genetics have published a study in Nature Communications that sheds light on how body mass index (BMI) ...

BMI is a widely used tool for assessing obesity, but it has limitations. It doesn't account for muscle mass, fat distribution or bone density. Experts suggest using it alongside other measures for ...

A recently published LongITools study led by the University of Oulu identified two new childhood BMI patterns, challenging the traditional view of weight status. The findings suggest that BMI ...