Adults with long term conditions should have their body mass index (BMI) recorded annually, with additional waist-to-height ratio measurements for those with a BMI under 35, draft National Institute ...

Health officials hope the checks will help them catch and prevent more serious obesity related problems earlier. | ITV National News ...

The study published in published in the journal Economics & Human Biology observed the direct link of marriage to the body ...

NHS ordered to ensure doctors record tens of millions of patients body mass index so they can identify if their weight is ...

A conducive environment needs to be created for healthy behaviour to become natural, easy to adopt and an affordable choice ...

Triglyceride-glucose index and its derivatives were independent predictors of all-cause and cardiovascular mortality in hypertension.

FAT patients should be weighed every year so doctors can keep an eye on them, the NHS watchdog says. Closer monitoring of ...

A new study suggests that drinking too many sugary beverages may raise the risk of dying from certain types of cancer. Researchers found that people who regularly consumed these drinks had a higher ...

People without diabetes can lose up to 13% of their starting weight in 6 months using tirzepatide (Mounjaro) as an off-label ...

People with cardiometabolic disorders—such as obesity, diabetes and heart disease—could increase their chances of living longer by adopting a healthy ...

While patients with long-term conditions already have annual health checks, body mass index (BMI) or waist-to-height ratio is ...

For some of us, a glass of water, a warm mug of tea, or a sturdy nightcap is all we need before drifting off to sleep at the end of the day. But with 90 per cent of adults experiencing sleep issues, ...