To keep weight in check, it is not only important to consider what we eat, but also the times at which we eat. According to a ...

Losing weight can be particularly challenging for Black women in the U.S., but a culturally sensitive weight loss plan could offer valuable support and guidance.

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New research found that belly fat behaved differently in people with the same percentage of body fat, based on their ...

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Being overweight or obese is commonly defined as having too much body mass – usually 30 or higher body mass index BMI in adults. According to experts, a BMI of 40 or higher is considered severe ...

According to research conducted by the Chandigarh-based Postgraduate Institute of Medical Education and Research or PGIMER, at least 44 per cent of women diagnosed with cardiovascular diseases are ...

Obesity—the bad word everyone throws around, but few want to truly understand. The American Academy of Pediatricians thought ...

The Irish healthcare system, like many others, is designed to treat illness rather than prevent it, but the infrastructure ...

Just like people, pets can suffer from health problems such as heart disease, liver disease, arthritis and diabetes when they ...

“Early childhood is a crucial period of rapid growth and when taste preferences and dietary habits form, potentially paving the way for the development of chronic diseases such as obesity, diabetes ...