Feb. 26, 2025 — Researchers investigating the role of the protein CD44 in obesity and metabolic health found that CD44-deficient mice stayed lean even on a high-fat diet, while the control mice ...

The UK government should extend its sugar tax beyond soft drinks to cover all types of foods, according to a major new report ...

Health promotion is a lifelong process that plays a crucial role in improving well-being, preventing diseases, and reducing healthcare burdens across ...

But married men were 3.2 times more likely to be classed as technically obese than their unmarried counterparts, according to ...

Married men were 3.2 times more likely to be obese than unmarried men while no such link was found for married women.

Why some health groups are banding together to push for a range of obesity-care options in workplace-sponsored insurance.

Towns and cities are pushing ahead with ambitious climate policies, even as global collaboration on climate breakdown ...

Non-communicable diseases such as diabetes, hypertension and cardiovascular conditions account for over 70% of global deaths annually.In South Africa, non-communicable diseases cause more than half of ...

A sugar-sweetened beverage tax is effective in reducing sugar consumption and should be increased for health reasons, ...

NAFLD is caused by hepatic fat accumulation, whereas systemic inflammation raises the likelihood of arterial plaque building, which has an immediate effect on heart health. How does obesity directly ...

Wrexham are third in League One and in the running for an historic third promotion in a row, with Phil Parkinson' men only two points behind second placed Wycombe Wanderers with 12 games to go.