A new study redefines obesity, revealing higher health risks for millions. The updated criteria include measures of body fat ...

The proposed new definition of obesity incorporates body mass index (BMI) with other measurements like waist circumference.

Being short may help you live longer and lower the risk of certain health conditions. Genetics and certain lifestyle choices ...

As more of us slump over our computers and phones, bad posture and “text neck” are becoming more common. These tips can help.

New research shows that substantially more Americans would qualify as being obese using new diagnostic criteria released this ...

Has a wellness influencer ever told you something that's too good to be true? According to research and experts, this is becoming increasingly common.

Menopause brings hormonal shifts and bone loss. This can lead to osteoporosis, a silent disease. Fractures become a risk.

Megan suffered a litany of symptoms that included all-over joint pain, pelvic pain, suicidal ideation she describes as ...

To explain how even mild weight gain affects health, Dr V Mohan, Chairman of Dr Mohan’s Diabetes Specialities Centre and President of the Madras Diabetes Research Foundation, spoke to HT Lifestyle. He ...

From blood pressure checks to STI tests, these simple, free health screenings could help you catch problems early. Here’s ...

MSNBC hosts Chris Hayes and Jen Psaki cracked each other up as they roasted President Donald Trump's "butt-kissing" medical ...

FitBits track many statistics, including calories burned. Here's how a Fitbit calculates the calories you've burned, and how ...