Body Mass Index, or BMI, has long been criticized as an unreliable method for measuring obesity — and now a group of experts ...

But, while generally useful, BMI can fail to identify some people who are unhealthy due to their excess weight, and ...

Obesity affects over 1 billion people globally, with 40 percent of U.S. adults classified as obese under the present ...

Calling people obese is medically "flawed" - and the definition should be split into two, a report from global experts says.

Relying solely on BMI to diagnose obesity may be outdated, say global experts. A new report calls for a more comprehensive ...

I have never owned a Fitbit, let alone “smart” scales that purport to tell you what proportion of your body is fat. There’s a ...

An international committee of scientists has proposed changing the way obesity is defined and diagnosed. The proposal adds ...

In the constant race to do more with less, solar panels in the utility-scale space have been getting more powerful but also ...

BMI is clearly not an accurate indicator of health. Instead, it would be useful to access a direct measure of the percentage ...

The Sonos Arc is dead. Long live the Sonos Arc Ultra, a technologically advanced soundbar that aims to be the pinnacle of ...

It's the start of another year and the body mass index (BMI) is being criticised again . This time a Lancet-commissioned group of experts is ...