Recent research found that BMI is not a good predictor of mortality, adding to a growing body of evidence against the health ...

Using a 2024 obesity framework, 18.8 percent of the adults previously been categorized as “overweight” now fit under the ...

This study reveals that adequate dietary fiber intake is crucial for lowering obesity risk and mortality, supporting its role ...

A new study reveals that walking between 8,000 and 10,000 steps a day maximizes health benefits and longevity.

For young adults, body fat percentage is a better predictor of 15-year mortality risk than body mass index (BMI).

For heart and lung health, multiple short sessions can also be at least as good as a single longer bursts of movement. “Three 10-minute bursts of brisk walking, as opposed to a single walk of 30 ...

All-cause and cause-specific mortality (cancer, CHD and stroke) was analysed with Poisson and Cox’s regression. Associations between baseline medications and mortality were analysed using LASSO (Least ...

TUESDAY, July 1, 2025 (HealthDay News) -- Only black coffee and coffee with low added sugar and saturated fat are associated with lower mortality risk, according to a study published online May 12 ...

Only black coffee and coffee with low added sugar and saturated fat are associated with lower mortality risk.

New University of Florida study finds body fat percentage is 78% more accurate than body mass index in predicting mortality risk, challenging the long-standing use of BMI as a health indicator.

Black infant mortality rate more than double the rate among white infants: CDC Black infants died at a rate of 10.9 deaths per 1,000 live births, the CDC said.