WHILE curvy or voluptuous are seen as compliments, no woman EVER wants to be described as “round”. But scientists now suggest ...

Postpartum diabetes risk was elevated among women with a history of gestational diabetes and a high-stable or inverse U-shaped BMI trajectory.

Most women with normal BMI gain an average of 11 to 16 kilogrammes during pregnancy. Lead author of the study, Dr Loy See Ling, Department of Reproductive Medicine, KKH, said, “In this year-long study ...

//program to calculate BMI of a person and comment on his/her health.

The crisis of gender-based violence is urgent. There is #NoExcuse for violence against women and girls. The 16 Days of Activism is an opportunity to revitalize commitments, call for accountability and ...

In the large NutriNet-Santé cohort, people with active psoriasis more frequently belonged to the top tertile of ...

New study from deCODE genetics/Amgen highlights the importance of BMI in pathogenesis of disease, suggesting that reducing ...

This study assessed body composition in infants born at term to women with a BMI between 18.5 and 25. Infant % body fat, fat mass (FM), and fat free mass (FFM) were assessed at birth, 6 wk ...

In B.C., 16 women were killed by men in 2024. The latest incident happened over the weekend in East Vancouver, where a 26-year-old woman was killed and her husband is now in custody. The Vancouver ...