The CDC's latest report shows that around 40% of U.S. adults are obese, the first time in over a decade the obesity rate has not increased, CBS News reports. The CDC's National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey estimates the adult obesity rate at 40.3%, based on data from 2021 to 2023, slightly down from 2020's 41.9%.
"I was calling for my mother and she'd been dead for years"
Conspiracy theories surrounding Kate Middleton’s cancer diagnosis and recovery have erupted online again, after a report by a respected and accredited royal reporter suggested the Princess of Wales never had cancer but was instead found to have “pre-cancerous cells.” Vicious rumors perpetrated by online trolls alleging that Kate either faked or exaggerated her cancer to cover up personal difficulties have been turbocharged by the claim. When Kate announced she had cancer in March 2024, she said
There are around 6,600 new liver cancer cases in the UK every year,
A county lines gang leader who dealt drugs since he was a teenager has avoided deportation to Nigeria after claiming it would breach his rights to a family life under the European Convention on Human Rights (ECHR).
Ex-Strictly star Kristina Rihanoff has developed a dance routine incorporating Kegels and gentle exercises – following her own recovery from childbirth. After leaving the BBC show in 2015, the dancer welcomed baby girl Mila with partner Ben Cohen in 2016 but experienced a number of health issues afterwards. When returning to dancing, Kristina noticed a significant change in her core and pelvic floor muscles, which forced her to take eight months away to focus on yoga, breath work and Pilates. Kristina, who has partnered with TENA as part of the launch of new TENA Silhouette underwear, to encourage women who experience bladder weakness to seek help – and which is also available to view at home [www.tena.co.uk/women/living-with-bladder-weakness/stories/pelvic-floor-routine-kristina-rihanoff], said: “As a professional dancer, I wasn’t prepared for what happened to me post-birth – no one talks about the fact you can experience pelvic floor weakness to the point of losing a little bit of control. “And as a very fit woman, where exercise and movement is my profession, I assumed I’d just bounce back – so it was a mental and physical challenge to overcome.”
An evening stroll is not something that is at the forefront of our minds in the UK. Unlike our counterparts in Italy, where la passeggiata (a leisurely walk with no specified destination) is woven into daily routine, the dark, cold and wet weather in Britain is enough to stop us from even contemplating a needless trip outside.
A HEALTH watchdog has raised serious concerns over “failed” and “unsafe” discharges of patients in south Essex
She's now urging parents to 'trust their instincts'
Disgraced Hollywood producer Harvey Weinstein is back in the hospital and gearing up to sue New York’s public health system as he faces a new sex crimes trial. Weinstein, 72, was reportedly diagnosed last month with chronic myeloid leukemia, a rare form of bone marrow cancer, and has been receiving treatment at Rikers Island. He was admitted to Bellevue Hospital on Friday, though his representatives declined to say why, the New York Post reported. The spokesperson did say, however, that treating
A TAXI driver ran over a mum who collapsed on the road after she fell ill.
How long you can balance on one leg, like a flamingo, may be an important indicator of health and how well you’re ageing, a study finds. Experts explain.
Terminally-ill people could be allowed to kill themselves in three weeks under the assisted dying Bill published on Monday.
European patients had previously seen an improvement in their lupus symptoms after the therapy was tested in an earlier trial.View on euronews
A rare and dangerous allergy makes working out a nightmare for one Minnesota native
Former Strictly Come Dancing star Susannah Constantine opened up about her shock health diagnosis earlier this year, revealing she's been fitted with a hearing aid
Here's what experts say about using antibiotics to treat the common cold — and why you can still catch one in the summer.
Two men have died and four people were injured in separate stabbing and shooting incidents in south east London.
Achy knees are common for many adults, and Pilates exercises can be especially helpful in relieving pain. Here are five easy exercises to try.
Gladiator 2 star Paul Mescal's made a touching gesture to his mum on the red gesture.
The study known as Colo-Prevent has been hailed as a "unique experiment" which could have "big implications" for people at risk of the disease
