Adding waist size to BMI raises U.S. obesity rates from 42.9% to 68.6%, according to a major JAMA Network Open study.

In the treatment of cardiometabolic disease, much has changed in the past 20 years, especially with the emergence of novel ...

Advice on managing severe obesity, including where eligibility criteria or medical history may preclude the use of ...

HIV significantly affects sleep, with many affected people living in a state akin to chronic jet lag. A new study with Wits ...

When the body is deprived of oxygen during breathing interruptions caused by sleep apnea, insulin resistance can increase. This leads to higher blood sugar levels over time. Undiagnosed or untreated ...

Dealing with sleep apnea? Or maybe you want to prevent it. In either case, you may not have to head straight to a CPAP machine just yet. The Derila Sleep Apnea Pillow is a quick and easy solution that ...

An analysis found that a shrinking waist size was responsible for only around a third of the cardiovascular benefits in ...

At World Sleep 2025, a multicenter French study followed 253 adults with moderate to severe obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) treated with an oral appliance. Interim results showed that 60% achieved at ...

Study adds to existing literature that shows damaging impact of obesity-related conditions on large portions of US population ...

A British Sikh organisation is threatening legal action against the UK government over a potential new definition of Islamophobia. The Network of Sikh Organisations (NSO) argues that any ...

A doctor is urging people not to ignore loud snoring and daytime sleepiness. NHS and private GP, Dr Leen Tannous, issued the warning in a social media alert. Posting on Instagram as @doctor.leen, the ...

BACKGROUND: A 3-dimensional hyperboloid model has been proposed to characterize ventricular tachycardia (VT) circuitry. We ...