A new study reports that measurements that detect body fat are a more accurate predictor of mortality risk than body mass ...

Study shows people with high body fat are 78% more likely to die and three times more likely to die from heart disease, ...

For young adults, body fat percentage is a better predictor of 15-year mortality risk than body mass index (BMI), according ...

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However, the best smart scales can give you a better insight into your overall health by considering your weight, muscle mass, bone density, body fat percentage and even your hydration status.

We have witnessed weight loss of 13–15% with the glucagon-like peptide-1 (GLP-1) receptor agonist semaglutide and up to 18–23% with the dual GLP-1/glucose-dependent insulinotropic polypeptide (GIP) ...

According to a recent study conducted at the University of Jyväskylä, Finland, body composition is associated with symptoms of pelvic floor disorders in middle-aged women. Larger fat mass ...

Setting out to reduce body fat and build muscle at the same–otherwise known as changing your body composition–is among the most common goals for fitness newbies and gym fanatics alike.

There's going to be very little downside because you've got so much body fat stored. You're not going to lose muscle or feel super hungry even if you're losing 3–4 pounds every week," he adds.