Highly processed foods similar to tobacco for addiction
Highly processed foods meet the same criteria as tobacco for addiction and labeling them as such might benefit public health, according to a new US
Highly processed foods meet the same criteria as tobacco for addiction and labeling them as such might benefit public health, according to a new US
Good nutrition is foundational to preventing chronic disease and helping people live a healthier life, yet physicians responding to a Medscape Medical News survey said
A new study has reported that slowly lowering weights builds and strengthens muscles almost as well as lifting and lowering them. That means, for example,
The FDA has now approved the use of teplizumab (Tzield), the world’s first ever immunotherapy for Type 1 diabetes, by people at risk of Type
At-home tests, once considered an anomaly, became de rigueur during the COVID-19 pandemic. Now, as COVID-19 testing rates decline from their pandemic peak, diagnostic companies
The substantial increase in obesity prevalence in the United States – from 30.5% to 41.9% in just the 2 decades from 2000 to 2020 –
Compared with BMI’s relatively quick acceptance into clinical practice, obesity has only recently been recognised as a disease. Historically, obesity has been viewed negatively as
Use of an older class of Type 2 diabetes drugs called glitazones (also known as thiazolidinediones or TZDs) is linked to a 22% reduced risk
People from ethnic minority and marginalised community groups are being offered advice on health issues that disproportionately affect them. The Bristol Community Health Day on
Bariatric surgery has become more common as global rates of obesity have increased, but it may also raise the risk of developing epilepsy, according to