Warning: this article contains the topic of eating disorders. The nurse told me to sit back down and I shuffled the short distance, my legs starting to tremble and my breath quickening. She tapped on ...

(Reuters) - Britain's largest private healthcare group, BMI Healthcare, said on Monday it had agreed a deal with its creditors and landlords that would include recapitalising the business. Hospital ...

Body Mass Index (BMI) has long been regarded as a standard measure for assessing weight-related health risks and, more recently, determining eligibility for anti-obesity medications like GLP-1 ...

Body mass index (BMI) is one of the most common and criticized tools in medicine for evaluating people’s weight and health ...

Body Mass Index (BMI) has been a staple in health assessments for decades, serving as a simple way to measure body composition and estimate health risks. However, growing evidence suggests that this ...

Dozens of eating disorder services are rejecting patients because they are too thin, a damning new report has revealed. The ...

Trying to determine the impact your body shape and weight have on your health and well-being isn't an exact science. Healthcare providers often use a simple calculation called body mass index, or BMI, ...

Patients admitted to hospital with COVID-19 and a body mass index (BMI) above the healthy range had longer stays, were more likely to be admitted to the intensive care unit (ICU), and had higher ...

NEW YORK (Reuters Health) - Overall body size, rather than shape, is a better indicator of breast cancer risk after menopause, according to a recent study. The analysis of U.S. women contradicts past ...

High BMI and poor physical fitness during later adolescence increase the risk of both contracting and dying from sepsis and ...