The U.S. always seems to be in competition with China—economically, technologically, militarily. But how do the two countries stack up when it comes to measuring the health of its people? Going by ...
Mandatory nutrition labels may unintentionally harm individuals with eating disorders, raising concerns for public health and ...
An Ottawa healthtech startup that focuses on combining behavioural and dietetic support is providing new help for employees ...
Donald Trump continues to make waves in biopharma; Sage rejects Biogen’s unsolicited takeover offer; the obesity space sees ...
China has prohibited imports of sheep, goat, poultry and even-toed ungulates from African, Asian and European countries due to outbreaks of livestock diseases such as sheep pox, goat pox and ...
For years, medical experts have defined obesity primarily based on body mass index, which measures stored fat by calculating ...
These chemicals may also be linked to the widespread consumption of ultra-processed foods, like chips, candies, and sodas. Studies show that people who eat a lot of these foods tend to weigh more, and ...
Thriving communities start with holistic wellbeing, demanding global collaboration to combat obesity, stigma, and health inequities, writes Dr. Lipi Roy.
Under recommendations released Tuesday night, obesity would no longer be defined solely by BMI, a calculation of height and weight, but combined with other measurements, such as waist circumference, ...
Indeed, blood donation safety is a crucial issue worldwide. In response to this situation, the World Health Organization (WHO) has taken initiatives. Côte d’Ivoire has joined them; however, ...
Listen to Story Obesity includes the metabolic and physical health of a person It includes BMI, Waist Circumference and Waist-to-Height Ratio Obesity has been divided into two stages, as per new ...