The first child-specific body scan charts could enable physicians to assess obesity risk

A Concordia-led research team has created one of the first reference charts showing how children's adipose (fat) and muscle ...
Mirage News

Concordia Unveils First Child Body Scan Charts

A Concordia-led research team has created one of the first reference charts showing how children's adipose (fat) and muscle ...
Wigan Today on MSN

A health and well-being open day with blood pressure checks and body composition scans will be held at a Wigan leisure centre

Hindley Leisure Centre will host a health and well-being open day from 10am to 2pm on Wednesday, October 29. Adults can get ...

The Future of Fitness Is Visible: How AI Is Changing the Way Progress Is Measured

Enter ShapeScale, a San Francisco–based health tech company launching what it calls the AI-powered 3D body scanner.
Everyday Health on MSN

What a Body Composition Screening Is — and What It Says About Your Health

ON THIS PAGEWhat It IsWho Should Get ItTypesUnderstanding Your ResultsA body composition test measures percentages of fat, bone, and muscle in the body. It can provide a snapshot of your overall ...

What Sweat Tracking Devices Can Tell Us About Our Health

A new cottage industry of wearable sensors has popped up to address America's most ignored biomarker: sweat. Can perspiration ...

'At 38, I Changed My Body Composition Through These Strength Training And Diet Changes'

It wasn’t until my late 30s that I realized something needed to change. I was lethargic and barely had the energy to play ...

BMI alone may not be enough to measure cardiometabolic disease risk among adults, researchers find

Body mass index (BMI) alone may not be enough to measure someone's risk of cardiometabolic disease, according to researchers ...
Jersey Evening Post

Cutting-Edge Fitness: Joy Training Ltd brings 3D body scanning technology to Jersey

JOY Training Ltd is redefining Jersey’s personal training landscape with the introduction of the Styku 3D infrared body composition scanner, now available at Club Carrefour. Styku is a non-invasive ...

DexaFit Scottsdale Announces Service Enhancements to Advance Data-Driven Health and Fitness Support

DexaFit Scottsdale, a regional leader in performance-based health testing, has announced a series of upgrades to its primary services aimed at improving the quality, accessibility, and ...

3 reasons why BMI is not an accurate measure of your health or body weight — and what to use instead

BMI is not an accurate way to measure body weight or health because it does not account for body fat percentage or body fat ...