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

Lower body mass index (BMI) and waist circumference and higher high-density lipoprotein are seen in the decade preceding ...

New research challenges everything we thought we knew about weight and longevity. Scientific evidence now shows that fitness levels trump BMI when predicting how long you'll live.

Grants from the National Institutes of Health come with additional money for overhead. Proposed funding cuts would leave ...

During Washburn's 160 birthday celebration, university president JuliAnn Mazachek made an announcement about all health-related programs.

A new bill could sever Idaho’s 53-year relationship with the University of Washington’s medical school, Idaho Education News reporter Kevin Richert writes.

Flight time from Bloomington/Normal, IL to Washington, DC via Atlanta, GA • BMI to IAD via ATL Flight duration from Central Illinois Regional Airport at Bloomington-Normal Airport to Washington Dulles ...

New bill COVER, lead by Alabama Democrat Shomari Figures, is designed to reach people in states which refuse to extend ...

Silvers Award in recognition of his exceptional contribution to the field of journalism. University members recognised in 2025 New Year Honours Professor Yaojun Li has been made an OBE for his ...

We aimed to estimate lung function trajectories during adulthood from 20-year weight change profiles using data from the population-based European Community Respiratory Health Survey (ECRHS ...

Healthcare & Pharmaceuticalscategory Novo's Ozempic, Wegovy picked for US Medicare price negotiations January 17, 2025 Healthcare & Pharmaceuticalscategory Outgoing FDA chief flags online weight ...

The health sciences study all aspects of health, disease and healthcare. This field of study aims to develop knowledge, interventions and technology for use in healthcare to improve the treatment ...