As two-thirds of Canadians are now classified as overweight or obese, researchers are urging a reevaluation of how we define health — starting with...

Obesity is one of the common indicators of heart disease. To measure whether a person's weight is within a healthy range or not, BMI or Body Mass...

Looking slim is often equated with being healthy, but doctors caution that appearances can be misleading. A condition known as “skinny fat,” or...

Looking slim is often equated with being healthy, but doctors caution that appearances can be misleading. A condition known as “skinny fat,” or...

A football team made up of men trying to shed weight is celebrating losing pounds rather than matches. Teesside Erimus FC, based in Middlesbrough,...

A 71-year-old man in China became the first ever living recipient of a liver transplant from a genetically modified pig, as detailed in a new case...

A new report led by researchers at Pennington Biomedical Research Center underscores the growing potential of precision medicine to transform how...

A new report led by researchers at Pennington Biomedical Research Center underscores the growing potential of precision medicine to transform how...

Regular consumption of extra-virgin olive oil was associated with lower BMI and waist circumference in a study of more than 16,000 adults. EVOO also...

President Donald Trump's peace plan for the war between Israel and Hamas is being met with "extreme skepticism" abroad, a foreign analyst revealed on...