Objective This study aimed to identify body mass index (BMI) growth trajectories from birth to 24 months of age and examine the independent and additive effects of four maternal metabolic risk factors ...

Body mass index (BMI) was almost three times more likely to classify children as overweight than waist circumference-to-height ratio, according to a new study.

Among older adults in Spain, hospitalization rates from respiratory syncytial virus (RSV) infection increases progressively with age and is more likely among people with other health issues and who ...

The Cuban diet is severely impacted by the scarcity of and rising prices for fresh produce, but also by poor nutritional ...

The administration is reviewing a Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services rule that would expand coverage to Medicare and Medicaid recipients ...

New research to be presented at this year's European Congress on Obesity (ECO 2025, Malaga, Spain, 11–14 May) shows that ...

Getting married triples the risk of obesity for men, according to new research. Tying the knot doesn't raise the risk of ...

This form of exercise is found to be especially beneficial for women and middle-aged and older adults, particularly those ...

Obesity is a major global health issue, increasing the risk of heart disease, diabetes, and high blood pressure. Despite many ...

Illegal networks are flooding the market with counterfeit weight loss drugs, posing a serious threat to public health. The ...

Raspberries benefit your heart, blood sugar, digestion, brain health, and more. Find out about these powerful antioxidants and how best to enjoy them.

The findings were presented last week at the American Heart Association’s Epidemiology and Prevention/Lifestyle and ...