We break down the history behind BMI and how body fat percentage relates to your health. Read more to get a better understanding on why BMI is out and better ways to determine your health status.

As per a 2015 research eating until you're 80% full can lead to significant weight loss and health benefits, as it helps prevent the body from storing excess calories as fat. Unlike many Western ...

Who doesn't love a good laugh? And what's more amusing than knowing you are thick and can make a joke about it? Fat jokes are entertaining, but caution should be taken before sharing them because ...

Losing fat in the legs and thighs involves a combination of exercises that tone the leg muscles and general changes to support weight loss. Everyone has some leg fat, but the amount varies from ...

Rutgers Health researchers have found that a weekly injection of diabetes medication could replace painful daily hormone shots for people with a rare genetic form of lipodystrophy that leaves patients ...

The study was published Jan. 28 in the Journal of Investigative Dermatology. Previous research has shown that during fibrosis, fat cells in the skin called adipocytes are depleted. Why that happens ...

If you're looking to burn fat and reshape your body, strength training is one of the most powerful tools in your arsenal. Unlike steady-state cardio, which burns calories only while you're moving, ...

Two more women have been hospitalised with suspected botulism as another fights for life, with all three believed to have received unregulated anti-wrinkle injections from the same person.

Weight loss injections are prescription medications to help with weight loss. They can help alter a person’s appetite and metabolism, curbing hunger and reducing calorie intake. Weight loss ...