Critics are once again questioning the efficacy of BMI as a tool for diagnosing obesity, suggesting that a more holistic ...

A new TikTok trend has sparked discussions about body image and the often racist and classist biases embedded in beauty ...

You have to be thin, but not too thin. And you can never say you want to be thin. You have to say you want to be healthy, but ...

The study, published in BMJ Open, shows that workouts in water are "particularly effective" for overweight women and people ...

Water/aqua aerobics for 10 or more weeks at a time can trim waist size and aid weight loss, finds a pooled data analysis of the available evidence, published in the open access journal BMJ Open.

Florida’s invasive Burmese python population has reached a record high, threatening native wildlife and disrupting the ecosystem. Some experts argue that offering financial incentives to hunters is ...

Women are challenging beauty norms ... “They say, ‘Kisiko itna bhi mat dabao ki usko darr lagna hi band ho jaye.’ My arm fat, protruding belly, thigh fat – I have embraced it all ...

Domestic violence is an endemic, with the state ranking second in the nation for women killed by men. Starnes endured years of abuse and considers herself lucky to be alive. Starnes is angry that ...

The Delhi High Court dismissed a woman's petition claiming homeopathic medicines healed her from 25 gunshot injuries. The court upheld lower courts' decisions, finding her allegations absurd and ...

Florida's Burmese pythons have reached a level of lore in Florida that perhaps no other animals have held here. They're the ultimate of swamp monsters. Pythons are gigantic predators from halfway ...

A study found that low physical activity and disordered eating increase visceral fat and inflammation in postmenopausal women, raising their risk of cardiovascular diseases. Exercise and balanced ...