Body mass index, or BMI, is computed by dividing your weight by your height (squared). It is generally used to help you determine your risk of having various types of health problems as you age. Being ...

Joining Kate is the fantastic Amy Farrell, professor of women’s, gender and sexuality studies at Dickinson College and author ...

Higher BMI in early adulthood and midlife is linked to better memory performance, particularly in men and Black Americans, ...

Some research suggests you burn calories in a sauna. Learn more about the health benefits and precautions of using a sauna.

This study found that people with long COVID who followed a Mediterranean diet eating pattern had lower levels of uric acid, ...

A five-factor risk model effectively predicted 2-year lymphedema-free survival among a cohort of patients with breast cancer, ...

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Knowledge is power when it comes to your heart health. Getting to know your numbers is one of the most important steps in assessing your risk for heart disease. By monitoring these numbers, you can ...

American doctors, who tracked over 37 million people, said the injections put users at higher risk of nonarteritic ischemic anterior optic neuropathy (NAION).

Putting pregnant women who develop diabetes on a reduced calorie diet could help them avoid the need for insulin injections to help manage the condition, according to a study. If rolled out nationally ...

Nashville is known for country music, but there are standout artists here in other genres, too. This month we're highlighting ...

For years, people taking Ozempic or other drugs in the same class for diabetes and weight loss have noticed the medicines don ...