However, researchers are increasingly focusing their attention on an unexpected indicator: neck circumference. A thick neck ...

How does your neck size increase your risk of serious disease? A intriguing proposition and one that is discussed here.

Doctors have long relied on measurements like body mass index (BMI) and waist-to-hip ratios to assess health risks.

Eight years ago, 87 obese adolescents took part in a study to see whether fecal transfer (taking "good" gut bacteria from healthy donors and giving them in capsule form to people with a less healthy ...

More important, was the impact on metabolic syndrome, Cutfield says. Metabolic syndrome is a cluster of five conditions - high blood pressure, high blood sugar, large waist circumference, high ...

Forests protect against avalanches, but not every forest is equally effective. Thanks to almost 50 years of observations at the Stillberg afforestation site, SLF researchers have now gained insight ...

Eight years ago, 87 obese adolescents took part in a groundbreaking study to see whether fecal transfer (taking 'good' gut bacteria from healthy ...

The right tunes (and a few deep breaths) can help bring your blood pressure down, according to research published in Cureus. The study found that listening to a slow classical music piece caused an ...

The 98-year-old Nikadwari Lane Sarvajanik Shree Ganeshotsav Mandal, created a record in 2024 for the tallest shadu mati or clay idol. This year, the deity's pheta was officially recognised by the ...

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From lifestyle strategies to diet changes, these doctor-approved tips for how to lower blood pressure naturally can improve ...

A major new study reveals 3 simple lifestyle changes that can cut the risk of type 2 diabetes by nearly a third. Adopting a ...