Withings says weight alone no longer tells the full story as new smart scale promises DEXA-inspired body composition tracking at home

The latest Withings scales promise deeper body composition insights, faster scans and more personalised health guidance ...

The Scale Built for the GLP-1 Era

Withings today announced the launch of Withings BodyFit ($279.95), an at-home body composition scale delivering 6-zone ...

Track 45 Health Metrics Instantly with This 8-Sensor Smart Scale

Explore the features of the $229 body composition scale that offers DEXA-comparable accuracy, AI coaching, and seamless smart ...
Nature

Validation of surrogate limb analysis for body composition in children by dual energy X-ray absorptiometry (DXA)

Dual energy X-ray absorptiometry (DXA) is a recognized tool for measurement of body composition and provides benefits of low dose radiation, quick scan time and multiple measurement options.
News Medical

New analysis reveals flaws in traditional BMI classification system

Research from Italy to be presented at this year's European Congress on Obesity (ECO 2026, Istanbul, Turkey, 12-15 May) and published in the journal Nutrients shows that when the gold standard ...
GQ

Why a DEXA Scan Is Better Than the Scale

Typically, when people say they’re trying to lose weight, what they actually mean is they’re trying change their body composition—they're trying to be leaner. A lower number on the scale could be an ...
EurekAlert!

General population study shows that BMI classification system wrongly identifies some people as having overweight or obesity

Research from Italy to be presented at this year’s European Congress on Obesity (ECO 2026, Istanbul, Turkey, 12-15 May) and published in the journal Nutrients shows that when the gold standard ...