High BMI Linked to Increased Risk of Vascular Dementia, New Research Reveals Sunday, January 25, 2026 bmi dementia vascular hypertension research brain health prevention obesity bloodpressure Recent research from the University of Bristol has uncovered a significant connection between high Body Mass Index (BMI) and the risk of developing vascular dementia, a severe form of cognitive decline affecting millions … Read More
Three Essential Health Tests Everyone Over 45 Should Do, Says Dr. Michael Mosley Wednesday, January 14, 2026 health diabetes bloodpressure wellness testing mosley obesity prevention screening lifestyle Dr. Michael Mosley, a well-known health and wellbeing expert famous for developing the 5:2 and Fast 800 diet plans, has outlined three critical health checks everyone over 45 should consider. These tests offer a quick and … Read More
Hidden Calories in Festive Drinks: What You Need to Know This Christmas Monday, December 8, 2025 christmas alcohol calories sugar health risks drinks festive obesity lifestyle As the holiday season approaches, many people in the UK find themselves indulging more than usual. In fact, nearly two-thirds of UK drinkers admit to consuming more alcohol during Christmas, with 57% likely to binge drink on … Read More
Men with Abdominal Obesity Face Greater Risk of Deadly Heart Disease Wednesday, December 3, 2025 abdominal obesity heart cardiology mri men cardiovascular health waisthipratio hypertrophy Men carrying excess abdominal fat, commonly known as a “beer belly,” may face a significantly higher risk of developing serious heart disease. Recent research presented at the Radiological Society of North America … Read More
Doctor's 30-Second Waist Test Identifies Hidden Metabolic Risks in Normal-Weight Individuals Monday, December 1, 2025 metabolism health waist-to-height risk diabetes cardiovascular obesity screening nutrients metabolic Many people assume that if they are slim, they are automatically healthy. However, Dr. Philip Bazire, a medical weight loss expert on the health platform Doctify, warns that even individuals of normal weight can face … Read More
Scientists Identify Crucial Early Factors Influencing Childhood Obesity Wednesday, October 22, 2025 obesity parenting childhood pregnancy health prevention lifestyle nutrition research behaviour New research has highlighted a critical period well before a child is born when parental behaviours can significantly impact the likelihood of childhood obesity. Scientists have found that lifestyle choices, nutritional … Read More