CLEARING your plate has been a common rule in many households for generations of children wanting to escape the dining-room ...

Use precise geolocation data and actively scan device characteristics for identification. This is done to store and access ...

Academics have suggested that a body mass index (BMI) score is not “nuanced” enough to measure obesity and more assessments ...

The amount of NHS hospital treatment for obese patients has quadrupled in a decade, new statistics show ...

ANOTHER year, another promise that the NHS is being radically reformed to slash waiting lists. Given that they are 40 per ...

The number of children who must share playgrounds well beyond their capacity has been described as a ‘postcode lottery’.

Leading medics have raised concerns that people are being "overdiagnosed" with obesity, calling for a "reframing" of the way ...

This includes 14,010 children and teenagers under the age of 18 - nearly a threefold increase from 4,655 in 2013-14. The ...

There is a risk too many people are being diagnosed as obese when "a more accurate" and "nuanced" definition is needed, a ...