By instilling these healthy habits in children, you can help them develop a strong foundation for a lifetime of wellness and ...

Over 75 medical organisations worldwide have endorsed the new definitions, reflecting a growing consensus for reform.

Instead of using the controversial body mass index, or BMI, to assess weight, an international group of scientists proposes ...

“And so we cannot afford having a blurry picture of obesity.” It comes as the NHS has initiated the rollout of weight loss jabs for obese people meeting certain criteria. Today we've published ...

New Insights Into the Biology and Risk Factors of Childhood Obesity Jan. 15, 2025 — A cutting-edge molecular approach provides a detailed picture of the biological pathways associated with ...

Body mass index (BMI) is a measure of someone’s weight compared to their height whereas body fat percentage is a measure of ...

Popular GLP-1 medications approved for weight loss, diabetes, and heart disease may have untapped potential to reduce the ...

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Robert F. Kennedy Jr. faced about 3.5 hours of questioning on topics including his past comments on vaccines and abortion ...

Someone dies of heart disease about every 34 seconds in the US, according to a new report, confirming the often preventable condition as the nation's leading cause of death.

Losing weight on a GLP-1 medication can have emotional and physical effects. Some changes are easier to handle than others, ...