Experts in the Netherlands found BMI at age six is a better predictor of obesity in later life than at other points of childhood.

As new figures show how obesity is rising among children and teenagers, doctors debate if weight loss jabs are the answer ...

Giving obese children weight-loss jabs is effective and helps prevent battles around mealtimes, researchers say. Experts at the European Congress on Obesity in Malaga, Spain, presented findings ...

From boosting your mood to strengthening your immune system and protecting against bowel cancer, yoghurt can be a superfood - ...

Eating just 10% more ultraprocessed food ups your risk of premature death from any cause by nearly 3%, a new study says.

Thousands of UK deaths each year may be linked to ultra-processed foods (UPFs), according to new analysis. Experts suggest a ...

Brain rot is a pretty graphic term, but don’t worry, your brain isn’t actually rotting, says Amanda Elton, PhD, an assistant ...

Using mathematical modelling, the authors found the proportion of premature deaths attributable to UPFs ranged from 4 per ...

Researchers urge inclusion of ultra-processed food reduction in national dietary guidelines and public policies ...

The apparent success — and now almost ever-present ubiquity — of GLP-1 receptor agonists in weight loss has led to research, and possible uses, far beyond its initial indications in diabetes, ...

A basic diary is fine, but according to Susan Jebb, a professor of diet and population health at the University of Oxford ... acknowledging that setbacks and life events might get in the way ...

Cutting ties with family is a tough choice that carries hidden, often long-term and painful, costs. Explore the impact of ...