The air that women breathe up to three months before they become pregnant can have an effect on the future baby’s size. A ...

Instead of using the controversial body mass index, or BMI, to assess weight, an international group of scientists proposes ...

A more comprehensive multiethnic genetic risk score strongly predicted new cases of type 2 diabetes, including for people without the traditional risk factors of excess fat and high blood sugar.

Research shows that people with a certain body shape face a higher risk of serious health problems compared to their ...

A breast lump is the most common and recognized symptom of breast cancer, according to a 2023 study published in Preventive ...

How Ozempic is being misused and worsening eating disorders - IN FOCUS: Olivia Petter talks to experts who say that people ...

A global group of experts has suggested a new approach to diagnosing and treating obesity that does not rely solely on the much-contested body mass index (BMI).

London’s Guy’s Hospital has become one of the first to prescribe weight-loss jabs. The central London hospital, part of the ...

Female leaders in the American Revolution are honored in a new Lexington monument, and chef Cassie Piuma created Somerville restaurant Sarma as a place where women can find comfort and flourish.

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