TUESDAY, July 1, 2025 -- The higher a person’s body mass index (BMI), the higher their risk for complications after bariatric surgery, such as...

BMI of 50 or more raises the risk of post-surgical complications.

TUESDAY, July 1, 2025 -- For young adults, body fat percentage is a better predictor of 15-year mortality risk than body mass index (BMI), according...

TUESDAY, July 1, 2025 -- For young adults, body fat percentage is a better predictor of 15-year mortality risk than body mass index (BMI), according...

TUESDAY, June 24, 2025 -- Self-esteem scores increase after metabolic and bariatric surgery (MBS), with greater improvement in scores for those with...

TUESDAY, June 24, 2025 -- Self-esteem scores increase after metabolic and bariatric surgery (MBS), with greater improvement in scores for those with...

MONDAY, June 23, 2025 -- Black patients have a higher incidence of minor complications after metabolic and bariatric surgery, according to a study...

FRIDAY, June 27, 2025 — A person’s body fat percentage provides a better estimate of their risk for early death than their body mass index...

FRIDAY, June 27, 2025 — A person’s body fat percentage provides a better estimate of their risk for early death than their body mass index...

TUESDAY, July 1, 2025 -- Fluctuations in ovarian sex hormones across the menstrual cycle may influence women’s likelihood of alcohol...