Most people picture Type 2 diabetes as a disease that affects only overweight individuals. According to Dr Gagandeep Singh, ...

I consider myself a healthy person. I eat plenty of fruit and veg, am obsessed with fibre, rock climb twice a week and try to squeeze in a lunchtime jog on the days I don’t. But when I recently ...

Clinicians now see a new trend where people with normal body weight develop metabolic diseases through their hidden visceral fat accumulation.

There’s no such thing as an ideal weight, but there are many ways to determine if your body is in a healthy zone.

Even slim-looking Indians may carry excess abdominal fat. This 'thin-fat' body type raises the risk of diabetes and other metabolic diseases despite a normal weight.

Discover how low cholesterol levels might actually pose health risks! A new study in Engineering reveals that both low and decreasing cholesterol levels are linked to higher mortality risks, ...

Doctors now use waist measurements, body fat analysis, and metabolic markers for a more accurate clinical assessment of ...

The findings suggest that dental visits may offer a valuable opportunity to identify those at risk of diabetes, particularly ...

The HbA1c test, a simple finger prick blood test, takes just six minutes to perform. Researchers examined data on 911 people ...

Blood lactate levels were associated with survival and weight changes in ALS, according to a study in Australia and Japan.

Giving patients a test for diabetes when they are in a dentist’s chair could help find more cases of the disease, academics ...