Keeping kids healthy can be a big job. From the day their children are born, parents ferry them to and from medical offices, ...

The team is now focused on understanding how genetic factors influence lipid profiles and what role they play in metabolic diseases.

The grant, given by the European Union’s Innovative Health Initiative (EU-IHI), was awarded to Bar-Ilan University’s Dr. Sivan Spitzer, along with a team of researchers from six EU countries. The ...

Doctors say women tend to ignore a lot of signs and symptoms indicating serious health risks. Here is a comprehensive guide ...

Bulging waistlines are partly to blame for England experiencing the biggest slowdown in life expectancy across Europe since ...

The rise in human life expectancy has slowed down across Europe since 2011, according to research from the University of East Anglia and partners.

Addressing the obesity epidemic could result in potentially significant cost savings, the report found. The HAC, for example, ...

When you are in pain, you take two 500 mg paracetamol tablets four times a day. That same dosage applies to people with ...

Lancet study looked at 16 EU countries and the four nations of the UK as the NHS warns ‘we can’t treat our way out of this ...

BMI is a widely used tool for assessing obesity, but it has limitations. It doesn't account for muscle mass, fat distribution or bone density. Experts suggest using it alongside other measures for ...

Life expectancy in England is rising more slowly than in the rest of Europe, according to a new Lancet study. Obesity, bad ...

People in England are now living roughly nine months less than they did in 2011, with lack of exercise and poor diets partly ...