This week in Parliament there has been a great deal going on around health and well-being, starting with a debate on obesity on Monday. There is ...

Several years ago, a little-known drug named Ozempic—previously used only to treat diabetes—emerged as a promising new drug ...

When compared to the size of the SMI population in each area, premature deaths are more likely in Leicester than nearly ...

The review article, published in the journal Nature Reviews Urology, explored how exposure to low oxygen levels can impact ...

Obesity is ranked by vets as one of their top welfare concerns, but it’s a problem that is often not recognised by owners.

With with GLP-1 drugs, gastrointestinal issues, such as nausea, vomiting, constipation, and gastroesophageal reflux disease, ...

For years, medical experts have defined obesity primarily based on body mass index, which measures stored fat by calculating ...

In November 2023 Colombia imposed a tax on highly processed foods and drinks. Authorities in Brazil, Canada and Peru have ...

Maps show the U.S. states with the healthiest diets, based on fruit and vegetables, alcohol, food insecurity, and diseases.

US-based pharmaceutical giant Eli Lilly is focusing on weight loss medications like Mounjaro (tirzepatide), which has proven ...

Annual exams are more crucial than ever as the prevalence of chronic diseases in the United States continues to climb.

Studies show that eating your last meal of the day before 5pm helps to reduce subcutaneous abdominal fat. Researchers stress ...