New research has found that men develop a type of irregular heartbeat known as atrial fibrillation around a decade before women, and that being overweight is a major risk factor for the condition.
Those who are classed as "healthy obese," or who are a "normal weight" but have metabolic abnormalities such as diabetes, could still be at an increased risk of cardiovascular disease.
Although lightweight running shoes have grown in popularity in recent years, including those trying to mimic a barefoot running experience, the amount of padding you choose should depend on how much you weigh.
Measurements of height and weight were taken to calculate each child's BMI, and levels of body fat were also measured.
New European research has found that the health benefits of physical activity may be strong enough to outweigh the impact...
Child obesity could be 35 to 40 percent inherited from parents, irrespective of the child’s country of residence, according to...
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