(MedPage Today) -- Thin women had a greater risk of developing endometriosis than women who were morbidly obese, a large prospective study showed.

(MedPage Today) -- For heavy patients, waist-to-height ratio may be a better predictor of mortality risk than body mass index (BMI), researchers found.

NEW ORLEANS ? Maternal body mass index does not affect the efficacy of low-dose aspirin for...

Doctors are supposed to do no harm and therefore, you could assume, treat all patients with equal concern. But your white coat may be nicer to you if you’re thin, a new study to be published in Obesity suggests.Researchers at Johns Hopkins University obtained permission to record discussions between 39 primary care physicians and more than 200 patients who had ...