I think it's a terrible idea (to weigh kids in school). The next check is when they go into ... A third said: "As a nurse, I've always strongly disagreed with the BMI chart and its terminology. It is ...

It apparently claimed that Jack Atherton, who is 3ft 5ins and weighs 3.5st, was 'overweight' despite the fact he plays ...

An African-American with a BMI of 28, considered overweight by the standard chart, may be as healthy as a Caucasian person with a BMI of 25. There are a lot of differences in BMI and health risk among ...

Children on the path to obesity can be detected as early as age 3.5 years, according to a study published online May 22 in ...

Morgan Stanley sees mid-to-high teens earnings growth is projected annually over the next three to five years, fuelled by an emerging private capital expenditure cycle ...

In adults, BMI categories are fixed thresholds: underweight (below 18.5), normal (18.5–24.9), overweight (25–29.9), and obese (30 and above). In contrast, children's BMI is interpreted using ...