Childhood BMI trends — specifically moderate BMI and high BMI variability — were associated with high cortisol concentrations at 17 years of age.

Body composition refers to the percentages body fat, bone, and lean tissue mass (basically, the muscle, organs, water, and ...

HealthDay News — Fasting plasma glucose (FPG), age, body mass index (BMI), and male sex are all associated with development of diabetes, according to a study published online January 23 in JAMA ...

Researchers identify a significant association between sugar-sweetened beverage tax and BMI changes among adults living in ...

Many adolescents and young women gain weight in the years after breast reduction surgery – particularly those who were at a healthy body mass index (BMI) before surgery, reports a paper in the ...

Study reveals that sleep traits predict over 15% of body characteristics across 15 physiological systems, with visceral fat, ...

Your weight tells only part of the story. Body composition reveals the real truth about health, fitness, and longevity beyond the scale.

Cocoa prices expected to remain firm due to weather conditions, with concerns over supply deficits driving up prices.

The Medicines and Healthcare Products Regulatory Agency (MHRA) has ruled that warnings about the risk should now be added to ...

Indonesia has cut nickel production quotas in a move Benchmark says could leave domestic smelters crying out for supply.

Participants with metabolic syndrome who received 1,700 mg metformin daily with or without a Mediterranean diet intervention had reduced incidence of diabetes compared with placebo, according to ...