Apple-shaped bodies linked to higher risk of cancer, dementia, psoriasis; researchers urge measures beyond BMI
Studies point to abdominal fat and a proposed Body Roundness Index as stronger predictors of multiple diseases than traditional BMI
Studies point to abdominal fat and a proposed Body Roundness Index as stronger predictors of multiple diseases than traditional BMI

Superintendent says several were 'severely injured' after bus rolled over near Minco; exact numbers not yet confirmed by Oklahoma Highway Patrol
Dr. Jeremy London urges an 80/20 emphasis on whole foods, hydration and limited alcohol while advising moderation on eggs for most people
Doctors say non-specific symptoms of hypothyroidism can be missed for years; a TSH blood test can identify most cases and timely treatment is important for fertility and pregnancy
Fitness coach's account of a soft-play trip and his sugar-free efforts reignites debate over ultra-processed foods, parenting and messages about eating
David Cravit and Larry Wolf, both in their 80s and co-founders of SuperAgingNews.com, publish an interactive guide that emphasizes attitude as the foundation of vitality after 65.
New federal guidance on Covid-19 shots for children and pregnant people has prompted pushback from medical societies, state actions and confusion over insurance coverage
Dozens of users report chemical burns, itch and secondary infections after using the 48-hour roll-on; company apologises and lists affected batches for refund
Dozens of social media posts show painful armpit rashes after use; maker says a change in a raw material’s manufacturing altered how the product interacted with some consumers’ skin