Overweight youth in their early twenties are thrice at risk of developing cancer of oesophagus or upper stomach in adulthood

While the obesity epidemic has grown considerably over the last three to four decades, this work casts light on the much higher numbers of people who may have unhealthy levels of body fat

Academics from London and Brazil argue that sugar-free versions of soft drinks may be no better in preventing weight gain than their full sugar counterparts

One of the reasons obesity may be more prevalent in children with asthma is because respiratory problems may cause this population to play and exercise less

Including healthy fat in your diet can help boost your well-being, improve your mood, and even trim your waistline