Work has begun in the UK on developing new tests that will spot if someone has “fat genes”. The project, which seeks to ...

A stroke is a serious medical emergency that happens when blood stops flowing to the brain, which doesn’t get the oxygen and ...

Experts have issued a warning to 'social' drinkers as research reveals just how little alcohol it takes to trigger liver ...

Nearly a quarter of people between the ages of 20 and 39 skip it, while overall 15% of U.S. adults do, according to federal ...

Obesity has become a major global problem. Since 1975, the number of overweight people around the world has almost tripled, ...

India’s aggressive push to become a global sporting heavyweight could literally be weighed down by a population that is staring at an obesity crisis in the next two decades. And well aware of the ...

The head of Zealand Pharma has called its $5.3bn partnership with Roche to commercialise an obesity drug with fewer ...

Health of the Nation, 2025’, the fifth edition of the study, advised adopting preventive measures rather than waiting for ...

New weight loss drugs work by switching off your appetite, but, says leading psychological therapist Jo Silver, turning off ...

The world is full of tips and tricks on how to live longer—some say it’s about eating clean, others swear by cutting stress. But when someone who has crossed the 100-year mark speaks, the world ...

The liver is a vital organ, playing key roles in digestion, metabolism, blood clotting and getting toxins out of your system ...

Fatty liver disease is becoming more common among young people and even children, where it was previously known to be a risk ...