Research into Human Body Composition & Energy Expenditure has been a significant area for the EJCN over a number of years. In this collection of original articles, reviews and letters, the editors ...

Many facets of health and growth are closely related to body composition. The body’s mass and proportion of lean tissue, bone mineral, adipose tissue, body water and other components offer a valuable ...

Many people step on a scale and immediately judge their progress based on a single number. The problem is that body weight alone tells only part of the story. Two people can weigh exactly the same ...

Establishing a strong nutritional foundation during the first two years of life has been globally recognized by experts as a priority to ensure optimal growth, functional development and health later ...

One important aim of a laboratory in a center such as the Children’s Nutrition Research Center is the dissemination of information to other investigators as well as to the general public. This ...

People come to running with many different goals: to compete, to hang out with friends, to get healthier, to “lean out.” This sport can help you achieve many of these things. However, according to a ...

You're currently following this author! Want to unfollow? Unsubscribe via the link in your email. If there was ever a time for me to scan my body for any health weaknesses, it was now. As the new year ...

According to a recent study, reducing body fat can improve long-distance running and cross-country skiing performance. However, a more effective way for female athletes to optimize their body ...

Researchers used AI to analyze whole-body MRI scans from more than 66,000 participants to create the most detailed reference map to date of how fat and muscle are distributed in the human body across ...

You're currently following this author! Want to unfollow? Unsubscribe via the link in your email. I started the new year strong: I got a body composition analysis and was mildly horrified by the ...