Predicting who will develop type 1 diabetes is now cheaper and more accessible, thanks to a new tool based on research ...

The COVID-19 pandemic not only disrupted children's education, recreation, and social lives, but it also increased the ...

Children who are given a smartphone before age 12 are at higher risk of insufficient sleep, obesity and depression, a new ...

FROM high cholesterol to heart failure, being fat has long been associated with poor heart health. But having a “beer belly” ...

ORMP READ THE FULL ORMP RESEARCH REPORT ADVANCING ORMD-0801 THROUGH CLINICAL STUDIES Trial will focus on key patient subpopulations that have responded to ORMD-0801 following analysis of earlier trial ...

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Higher maternal BMI before pregnancy increases childhood risks of epilepsy and intellectual disability, highlighting the ...

BMI (body mass index) is a calculation that estimates how much body fat a person has based on their weight and height. The doctor checks BMI at all routine checkups. Because BMI changes with age, ...

Full Fact’s analysis suggests this means 20,642 4-5-year-olds and 41,936 10-11-year-olds who are not clinically obese were counted as obese in the 2023/24 figures, which have since been used by ...

TUESDAY, Sept. 24, 2024 (HealthDay News) -- Residence in low-income, low food-access neighborhoods in early life is associated with higher subsequent child body mass index (BMI) and a higher risk for ...

It was a bold experiment with the potential to significantly impact the direction of U.S. anti-poverty policy: Give poor single mothers monthly cash payments and measure the benefit to their ...

BMI doesn’t tell the full story of health, says a new University of Waterloo study. The measure may reinforce bias and overlook key health indicators.