You’re most likely to have heard about belly fat, stored around the abdominal region. But have you also heard about epicardial fat that builds around the heart? If you haven’t, Dr Amit Kumar Chaurasia ...

This increase in risk is associated with relatively small amounts of processed meat, equivalent to just two rashers of bacon, ...

We don’t love labeling foods and beverages “good” or “bad” — not even soda. This sort of black-and-white thinking doesn’t do ...

The deadliest disease in the U.S. is one of the most preventable.

For people beginning their weight loss journey, a combination of physical activity and a healthy diet – such as the ...

After menopause, individuals with cardiovascular disease and weight gain may face a higher risk of breast cancer, recent ...

Racial disparities in childhood obesity have risen due to social determinants, food insecurity, and systemic barriers, ...

Auto and cab drivers face high risk of cardiovascular diseases due to occupational stress and lifestyle factors, requiring urgent screening.

Swedish researchers found the increased risk after examining 22 years of health data from almost 100,000 women and the results could have implications for millions.

Experts have said that kidney damage can begin silently in childhood and progress if the exposure is sustained.

“Lots of factors can cause heart failure, and the obesity epidemic is likely a contributor,” he says. By 2030, one in five adults may have heart failure. It’s new thinking that obesity itself can lead ...

Prenatal and early-life factors significantly influence childhood obesity trajectories, highlighting the need for early ...