More girls are hitting puberty at eight or earlier. Researchers are exploring the causes, the consequences and what should be ...

In 2025, the S&P Kensho Global Space Index ended 2025 up 57.79%, outperforming both the S&P 500 and the S&P Global BMI. Read ...

Here's what scientists discovered when they investigated the health of three types of video gamers in Australia.

Objectives Cardiovascular diseases (CVDs) are a leading cause of mortality in Nepal. Risk perception is crucial for the prevention of CVD-related behaviours. This study assessed CVD risk perceptions ...

Galea, H. , Perry, M. and Jones, P. (2026) Characterising Irritable Bowel Syndrome: An Exploratory Cross-Sectional Study .

A national study of Australian undergraduates suggests that spending more than 10 hours a week gaming is associated with ...

Individuals who achieved a BMI of less than 25 kg/m2 in the SURMOUNT trials of tirzepatide also experienced significant ...

Abstract: This paper illustrates the creation of a portable Body Mass Index (BMI) calculator that uses ultrasonic sensors and load cells interfaced with a microcontroller to determine BMI ...

People of normal weight may also be at risk of diabetes and similar diseases. A study from the University of Gothenburg ...

A new health measure shows waist-to-height ratio can judge obesity risk better than BMI. Learn how to use this quick method ...

Kent County's childhood obesity data is higher than statewide and national averages, county health officials say.

The prevalence of obesity was 75.2% among adults in the U.S. when new criteria proposed by The Lancet Diabetes & Endocrinology Commission was used to diagnose the disease, researchers reported in a ...