For decades, body mass index has been the go-to metric for defining healthy weight ranges, but its usefulness as a reliable ...

New research presented at the Congress on Obesity reveals significant differences in body composition among people with similar BMIs, showing higher fat in central regions and reduced muscle mass in ...

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

Kushner also said that the commission does not recommend doing away with BMI entirely but stressed the importance of also using this other important metric in order to get a more accurate picture ...

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 ...

leading to a widening supply deficit that could reach 6.1 million metric tons (MT) by 2029, according to BMI, a unit of Fitch Solutions. In a report released yesterday, BMI forecast that the ...