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.

Research lead Dr Alicja Cicha-Mikolajczyk told press this week that a man's risk of being 'overweight' is 62 per cent higher ...

New research found the risks of being overweight increase for both sexes when married, with men particularly impacted.

Poor sleep not only makes you feel low and exhausted, but it can also make you gain weight. Here's why and ways to improve ...

A common mistake with a lunchtime staple could lead people to consume double the amount of crisps than recommended increasing ...

The latest HPRA inspection in February 2025 was highly successful-both QC licences were renewed, and viral vector manufacturing was added to the MIA (IMP) licence. This means the Shannon site can ...

But married men were 3.2 times more likely to be classed as technically obese than their unmarried counterparts, according to ...

Having a good memory is generally considered a useful trait, whether we're talking about muscle memory or cognitive function.

Efecan Kultur racked up millions of views across his social media accounts but was left bedridden for months due to his ...

Keighley Healthy Living, a charity based in Bradford and Craven in West Yorkshire, has scooped one of this year’s GSK IMPACT Awards, a much sought-after accolade for health care charities in the UK.

Death rates from breast cancer will fall in 2025 in every age group in the EU and the UK apart from in EU patients aged 80 years and older. In these older patients, overall mortality rates from the ...

The Novo Nordisk Foundation and University of Copenhagen researchers have backtracked over a project to redefine how the world understands ultra-processed foods, after more than 90 independent food ...