The military’s new height to waist standards aim to better measure health and readiness, but raise concerns about fairness, ...

Soldiers often call plastic surgeon Adam Tattelbaum in a panic. They need liposuction – fast. Some military personnel are turning to the surgical procedure to remove excess fat from their waists in a ...

I am always looking to learn about the latest and greatest health and fitness research and techniques in training. Last week I had the opportunity to experience a method of body-fat testing that is ...

As obesity rates climb across America, the Army’s new body-composition policy arrives at a critical moment. This is not just a question of appearance; it is a matter of health, readiness, and ...

Gone are the days of body fat testing for Fargo police officers. The department now offers incentives to keep in shape and meet fitness goals by rewarding employees with up to three extra days off ...

If you want to know what you're made of, you'll need to be dunked in a tank of water, hooked up to electrodes, pinched or climb half naked into a giant egg like Lady Gaga at the Grammy Awards. In ...

Without question, the IHSA's new weight-control program has been the high-school wrestling world's hottest buzz item over the past few weeks. Weight control is nothing new for wrestlers, even at the ...