Even a 3-day juice cleanse can disrupt “good” bacteria in the mouth and gut, increasing the risk of inflammation.

As BMI is increasingly recognized as an imperfect way to measure health, UVA researchers share other metrics they rely upon.

Dementia cases had lower BMI and waist circumference and faster declines; HDL levels generally higher predementia ...

We break down the history behind BMI and how body fat percentage relates to your health. Read more to get a better ...

Northwestern University and four other schools are under investigation by the U.S. Department of Education for what the federal agency is calling “widespread antisemitic harassment” after mass ...

Last year, surgeons performed 148 lung transplants, the most in a single year since Northwestern's lung transplant program ...

In the latest move in that direction, Livi will now be deployed by BMI Healthcare, the UK’s largest private health chain with more than 50 hospitals across the country serving millions of patients.

Northwestern visits the Washington Huskies after Nick Martinelli scored 27 points in the Wildcats' 77-75 victory over the USC Trojans.

Using a formula or BMI calculator, it is relatively easy to plug in height and weight measurements and get a figure meant to represent a measure of body fat and, by extension, related health risks.

Northwestern Medicine Student Health Service-Evanston is excited to share that students are now able to get the full gamut of gender-affirming primary care at our clinic. This includes initial visits ...

The Department of Engineering Sciences and Applied Mathematics (ESAM) at Northwestern University is highly interdisciplinary and focused on applications. Our faculty and students connect with ...