Investigating the interplay of genetics, brain maturation, and mental health, this study reveals insights into adolescent ...

Obesity is typically assessed by measuring someone's body mass index, but now researchers are calling for a more nuanced ...

“Weight bias is stronger in people who think obesity is easily reversed by just deciding to eat less and exercise more,” says ...

BMI has long been considered a flawed measure that can over-diagnose or underdiagnose obesity, which is currently defined as ...

The revised definition, published in The Lancet Diabetes & Endocrinology 1 on 14 January, focuses on how excess body fat, a ...

Dementia cases are rising, but early action, healthy habits, and focused health policies can help reduce its impact, ...

A new study finds genetics has a greater impact on metabolism and weight than diet, which could challenge generic dietary ...

Variant Bio, a small biotech company based in Seattle, is using genetic information from Indigenous people to develop drugs ...