Being overweight or obese increases your risk for heart disease, type 2 diabetes, asthma high cholesterol, high blood pressure, sleep apnea and types of cancer.

Criticisms about the BMI maintain that it was developed on data only from men, most of them White, and doesn’t account for racial, ethnic, age, sex and gender diversity. Even Olympic athletes can be ...

Let’s be honest – checking your weight might top your New Year’s resolution list (again). But today’s smart scales do way ...

Fitness fans keen to get a more comprehensive view of their health are snapping up the high-tech gadget in Amazon's new year ...

Below is a list of the people in Greater Manchester who turned their lives around after getting a wake up call.

Copyright 2025 The Associated Press. All Rights Reserved. After 51 men were all found guilty in the drugging and rape trial in France that turned Gisèle Pelicot into ...

The court has sentenced Dominique, who earlier admitted to drugging, raping her and allowing other men to rape her while she was knocked out, to 20 years in prison, which means that the 72-year-old ...

If all goes to plan, Virginia will be the site of the world’s first grid-scale nuclear fusion power plant, able to harness this futuristic clean power and generate electricity from it by the ...

Hundreds of thousands of Syrians are estimated to have been killed since 2011, when Assad’s crackdown on protests against him spiralled into a full-scale war. Both Assad and his father Hafez, who ...

The Fitzpatrick scale (also known as the Fitzpatrick skin typing test or Fitzpatrick phototype scale) was developed in 1975 by Harvard Medical School dermatologist Thomas Fitzpatrick to classify a ...

To these men, Sweeney's body is no longer the set ideal they had of her from shows like "Euphoria" where she had controversial nude scenes, her romantic comedy "Anyone But You" or lingerie ...