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A Concordia-led research team has created one of the first reference charts showing how children's adipose (fat) and muscle ...

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Enter ShapeScale, a San Francisco–based health tech company launching what it calls the AI-powered 3D body scanner.

The size of your neck could raise your risk of potentially life-threatening health issues, two lecturers from Kingston University have warned.

The smallest mammals on Earth prove that survival, agility, and a voracious appetite have nothing to do with scale.

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BMI is not an accurate way to measure body weight or health because it does not account for body fat percentage or body fat ...