New research continues to show that many people meet the criteria for obesity and associated health problems, even if their ...

PITTSBURGH - The ratio of a person's waist measurement compared to their height is more reliable than body mass index (BMI) at predicting heart ...

New findings published in Nature Medicine showed that people can enter prediabetes remission — and lower type 2 diabetes risk ...

But waist size is key: for men, their waist circumference should measure less than 37in (94cm), while for women, waist size should not exceed 31.5in (80cm). Prof Webb said: 'If you can lose even a ...

Trick or treat! It’s Halloween on Friday and whether it’s last-minute party plans, a hasty trick-or-treating expedition, or a ...

Every time we eat, glucose levels will be affected. Fortunately, these smart dietary strategies will you help reduce your ...

The basement is where good intentions go to hide. Damp corners. Tippy towers of boxes. Lost gloves, rogue bulbs, and the ...

That subtle dark line across the back of the neck might seem just a skin-matter. We might think it is because the clothes we ...

A new obesity definition, incorporating anthropometrics and organ health beyond BMI, reveals significantly higher prevalence.

A new study on the worldwide prevalence of ‘abdominal obesity’ tied belly fat in ‘normal’ weight people to hypertension, ...

People are, in fact, flexing their tiny waist measurements, and it's becoming a very damaging issue.

Your home stops at the back door, but your life doesn’t. A tiny balcony can feel like a forgotten corridor of air and traffic noise, a space leased to ...