Body mass index (BMI) may not provide the most accurate screening for skeletal muscle deficits among youth with pediatric‐onset inflammatory bowel disease (IBD), according to a study in the Journal of ...

New University of Florida study finds body fat percentage is 78% more accurate than body mass index in predicting mortality risk, challenging the long-standing use of BMI as a health indicator.

The higher a person’s BMI, the higher their risk for complications after bariatric surgery, such as higher rates of emergency department visits and readmission.

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New research reveals that excess weight is linked to an especially high risk of developing breast cancer in postmenopausal women with cardiovascular disease. The findings are published in Cancer.

Samsung to begin mass production of its tri-fold Galaxy G Fold smartphone in September, release expected in Q4 2025 ready for the holidays.

Medical experts, including sports physicians from Medilux, emphasize that BMI should never be treated as a target in isolation.

Vicki Lancaster claims Albury Wodonga Health denied knee surgery over her body mass index, despite losing 23 kilograms. AWH states no BMI-based policy exists.