Twenty percent of potentially eligible youth are prescribed glucagon-like peptide-1 receptor agonists (GLP-1 RAs), with the ...

Vegetarian-associated ESCC risk (HR 1.93) remained robust after excluding the first four follow-up years and restricting to never-smokers, reducing likelihood of reverse causation and smoking ...

Worldwide, breast cancer deaths are projected to increase by 44%, rising to nearly 1.4 million by 2050 from 764,000 in 2023, ...

What Is the Average Weight for Women? The average American woman weighs about 170 pounds and stands about 5 feet, 4 inches ...

Meta-analysis of 64 clinical trials 'should give clinicians and their patients more confidence,' say Hopkins researchers ...

Characteristics of sarcopenic obesity (SO), including low calf circumference (CC), handgrip strength (HGS) increased  body mass index (BMI) and waist circumference (WC), were associated with an ...

Women tended to lose more weight than men, meta-analysis shows ...

Weight loss triggers biological adaptations, including hormonal shifts, metabolic slowing, neural reward changes, and adipose ...

Research presented at AAAAI 2026 suggests GLP-1 RAs may provide clinical benefits for asthma management in patients with excess body weight.

Many Indians maintain a slim appearance, with a body mass index (BMI) below 23 and no visible signs of obesity. They eat home ...

By Vijay Kumar Malesu A large imaging-based study finds that people who drink more alcohol each week carry a ...

Health officials recommend a good diet, exercise and maintaining a healthy BMI to reduce the risk of heart disease.