Tomatoes can help with weight loss by making food more satisfying, according to new research from the UK.
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Researchers in the US suggest that over 100,000 cancers are caused by being overweight or obese and gaining weight after diagnosis reduces chances of survival.
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The early signs of Alzheimer's disease are often misdiagnosed as depression. A new test will help screen patients properly and avoid any confusion.
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Proton pump inhibitors used for treating acid reflux may cause an increase in weight and BMI if taken for long periods, according to new research.
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Stress, anxiety and depression in the workplace is costing small businesses and the economy billions of pounds every year.
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Antipsychotic drugs prescribed to children could be increasing the risk of obesity, according to research from the US
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A new scheme from the Department of Health could provide patients with individual budgets to pay for treatment and care.
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Being overweight when pregnant condemns children to a lifetime of obesity, according to new research from the US.
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Homeopaths have called on the UK government to provide the public with the full facts and possible reactions of having the swine flu vaccination.
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Pretending to smoke a pencil, playing with a toothpick and more action in the bedroom are just some of the recommended methods that have helped Brits quit smoking.
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