Body mass index (BMI) is the tool doctors use to calculate whether someone is underweight, at a healthy weight, overweight or obese. But because BMI calculations can't tell the difference between body ...

Daily exposure to chemicals used for many plastic household items, could be linked to more than 356,000 deaths from cardiovascular disease worldwide in 2018, according to a study published on Tuesday.

In the past 20 years, the average rate of obesity among adults in the United States has risen by approximately 30 percent, but the rate of those with ...

While these medications offer unprecedented health benefits, they come with challenges like cost, non-adherence and lack of ...

"Ozempic feet" and "Ozempic mouth" are the latest reported cosmetic side effects from GLP-1 medications used for weight loss.

NAFLD is a condition where too much fat builds up in the liver cells, even though a person drinks little or no alcohol. It is ...

A new study published in Nature Mental Health has found that different patterns of body weight over time are tied to distinct ...

When it comes to healthy sleep, it’s not just how long a person is at rest that matters. Other factors, such as how long it ...

A study shows one food is linked to an increased risk of cancers - especially breast cancer, brain cancer and ovarian cancer ...

The 44-year-old reality star has endured a number of 'stressful diets' over the years, but now feels 'a million dollars' ...