Both the new weight loss drugs and bariatric (weight loss) surgery improve body composition in patients with obesity by ...

USA: Researchers have found in a new study that, over two years, bariatric surgery resulted in substantially greater fat-mass ...

According to a recent study, reducing body fat can improve long-distance running and cross-country skiing performance. However, a more effective way for female athletes to optimize their body ...

A recent study introduces an innovative method for analyzing body composition using advanced 3D imaging and deep learning techniques. This approach aims to provide more accurate assessments of body ...

Bioelectrical Impedance Analysis (BIA) is a widely adopted, non‐invasive technique used to estimate body composition by applying a low-level alternating electrical current through the body. This ...

Competitive bodybuilding is an arena where athletes meticulously manage their body composition and nutrition to achieve an optimised aesthetic and functional physique. The discipline involves a ...

"Bariatric surgery and GLP-1 receptor agonist medications are currently the most effective weight-loss interventions for ...

Body mass index (BMI) may not be the most accurate predictor of death risk. A new study from the University of Florida found that BMI — a measurement that is commonly used to determine whether a ...

The military’s new height to waist standards aim to better measure health and readiness, but raise concerns about fairness, ...