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Objective The inclusion of transgender athletes in competitive sports has promoted significant dialogue and controversy among exercise-related professionals. The objective of this study was to ...

Here’s what to know about body composition numbers and what these metrics mean for your health and performance.

For decades, health experts have relied on body mass index (BMI), a ratio of weight to height, to classify people as underweight, normal weight, overweight or obese. But sometimes, you need more than ...

The decline in oestrogen following menopause precipitates significant changes in bone health and body composition. Postmenopausal women experience accelerated bone loss, which is compounded by ...

According to a recent study conducted at the University of Jyväskylä, Finland, body composition is associated with symptoms of pelvic floor disorders in middle-aged women. Larger fat mass increases ...

Gabrielle Wilkinson of the Florida Gators and other competitors run in the women’s 800 meter final during the Division I Men's and Women's Outdoor Track and Field Championships held at Hayward Field ...

"Contrary to our expectation, we found that in women with HIV, the increase in BMI and waist circumference during the late perimenopausal period was less than in premenopausal women…But in women ...