Imagine trying to work out if you are dangerously overweight without once hopping on to the bathroom scales. That's what a new method for determining body size aims to do.

Italian researchers reveal a strong link between ultra-processed foods and obesity, highlighting increased cardiometabolic ...

"DigiCoach program" is a pilot program by Singapore Health Promotion Board, Health2Sync, and Abbott that aims to help individuals with pre-diabetes or high BMI prevent or delay the onset of diabetes.

More than half of all American adults, almost 137 million people, could be candidates for the blockbuster GLP-1 drug ...

A study published in The Lancet projects that by 2050, nearly 260 million Americans, including 43.1 million children and ...

Adding five minutes of extra exercise to your day can “measurably lower blood pressure readings”, new research has claimed.

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