A new report has revealed that nicotine in all its forms: Vapes, pouches, heated tobacco, shisha, and cigarettes are all toxic to the heart and blood vessels. The experts of the report call for urgent action to curb the growing number of adolescents and young people in Europe becoming addicted to nicotine.

Using a deep learning AI model, researchers identified the first-of-its-kind biomarker of chronic stress detectable through routine imaging.

A study from Japan reveals that estrogen produced in the brain — known as neuroestrogen — plays a direct role in controlling appetite. By boosting hunger-regulating receptors and enhancing sensitivity to leptin, this brain-made hormone could pave the way for innovative treatments for obesity and hormone-related weight gain.

Two new studies have revealed that the proportion of adolescents living with overweight or obesity in England has increased by 50 % from 2008-2010 (22%) to 2021-2023 (33%).

Scientists have developed a new open-source and dominant-wrist algorithm that can help smartwatches to accurately monitor the calories burned by obese people during different physical activities.

A new study has revealed that if tax is removed from healthy foods and levied on unhealthy foods that have a negative impact on the environment, it can lead to environmental and human health benefits which means that fewer people would die prematurely each year.

With a mega investment of 6.5 billion dollars, Eli Lilly and Company has plans to develop a next-generation synthetic medicine active pharmaceutical product facility in Texas, USA. The facility will focus on manufacturing the company's pipeline of small molecule medicines across therapeutic areas.

A groundbreaking human study has found that ultra-processed foods lead to increased weight, disrupt hormones and introduce harmful substances linked to declining sperm quality

Researchers studying British Labrador retrievers have identified multiple genes associated with canine obesity and shown that these genes are also associated with obesity in humans.

According to research, a person’s waist-to-height ratio can predict an incidence of heart failure. It further reveals that this ratio is a better metric than body mass index to identify patients who may face the risk of heart failure.