Two online pharmacies are bringing in enhanced measures after it was found they were selling weight-loss injections without proper safeguarding checks.

A University of Queensland study has modeled how genes can influence a child's body mass index (BMI) over time and how they may contribute to the risk of developing diseases, such as heart disease or ...

Having a high body mass index (BMI) as a young child may not reflect a lifelong risk of obesity, researchers suggest. A study by experts in Australia found the genetic factors that influence the size ...

Conestoga Capital Advisors, an asset management company, released its fourth-quarter 2025 investor letter. As many believe, US equities experienced solid returns in 2025, with double-digit gains ...

There are no comprehensive statistics on how often patients are denied surgical abortions because of BMI or body size. Obesity is typically defined in medical research as a BMI of 30 or higher, but ...

Experts say the genetic factors that influence the size of babies may be different to the ones that influence body size as a teen ...

People who focus on these things not only have better cardiovascular health, but are also protected against conditions such ...

New research introduces the Chill Brain-Music Interface (C-BMI), using in-ear EEG sensors to trigger "musical chills" and maximize emotional pleasure in real-time.

More people in affluent areas are using weight loss jabs, despite having lower levels of obesity, research suggests. Analysis ...

Less than 2 extra hours of walking per week could help mitigate the increased mortality risk among women with breast cancer who also have a higher genetic predisposition to obesity.An analysis of more ...

Researchers linked insulin resistance to 12 types of cancer, with uterine cancer showing the strongest connection at 134% increased risk.

A new study finds that high body weight and high blood pressure directly increase the risk of vascular related dementia.