A new study suggests that one of the most widely used health metrics, BMI, may be getting it wrong for a large portion of the population. By comparing BMI classifications with precise body fat ...

At some points in her life, Amber Pinkerton has felt as if she was suffering from scopophobia — the fear of being watched.

For a lot of people, getting on the scale isn't their idea of fun—but investing in a smart scale might help you dread it a little bit less. Unlike a traditional scale, smart scales give you tons of ...

I’m PCMag’s senior writer covering smart home and wearable devices. I’ve been reporting on tech professionally for nearly a decade and have been obsessing about it for much longer than that. Prior to ...

Like all medications, weight loss drugs can cause unwanted side effects, some of which may include nausea, diarrhea, and constipation. Behavioral or psychological therapy may also be helpful ...

EIU grades 167 countries out of ten according to the state of their democracy, and sorts them into four camps: full and flawed democracies, and hybrid and authoritarian regimes. By that measure, ...

Your body type influences your metabolism and health risks. Having an apple- or pear-shaped body can affect your risk of metabolic syndrome. Body types often change as you get older and lose muscle ...