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Increased physical activity, lower BMI may lower heart failure risk

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We consistently found an association between physical activity, BMI and overall heart failure risk. Image credit: Flickr/stefanos papachristou Lifestyle patterns, including physical activity and body...

Standing Desks Lead To Improved BMI In Children

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In a landmark Texas A&M study, desks that encourage elementary school-age children to stand during class are shown to cut down on obesity and...

Higher BMI not associated with increased risk of heart attack or...

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A study of 4,046 genetically identical twin pairs with different amounts of body fat shows that twin siblings with a higher Body Mass Index,...

Higher BMI, waist circumference are associated with increased risk of aggressive...

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A study of almost 150,000 men from 8 European countries, presented at this year's European Obesity Summit (Gothenburg, 1-4 June) shows that higher body...