About 1 in 3 Australian adults (32%) has a body-mass index (BMI) of 30 or above. A further 34% has a BMI of 25 or above.

States are rushing to inform some residents who rely on food stamps that they will soon be forced to meet work requirements ...

The benefits for reducing our stress levels while at the same time, improving our physical health can help lead to an ...

Watch welcomed the progress of Senate Bill No. 1213 or the Wastong Nutrisyon sa Ospital Act, which was read on First Reading ...

Advocacy group Universal Healthcare (UHC) Watch warned that patient lives are at stake in the country’s hospitals amid the lack of a standardized nutrition care process (NCP) as it welcomed ...

In pregnant women with mild biliary AP, cholecystectomy performed during the second or third trimester is safe and effective, ...

“The repeated pattern of losing and regaining weight leads to changes in blood pressure, heart rate, blood sugar and ...

Personalized dosing strategies may be necessary for biologic therapies, especially fixed-dose options like ustekinumab, due ...

In adults with Down syndrome, metabolic syndrome was uncommon, yet obesity alone correlated with higher odds of Alzheimer’s ...

Researchers led by Professor Yvonne Nolan at University College Cork have identified specific metabolic pathways ...

Gene therapy is linked to better nonmotor outcomes in spinal muscular atrophy type 1 compared to first-line nusinersen, new ...

How hard can you squeeze? That simple measure of strength might forecast whether you'll stay healthy or face serious health ...