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%.
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
"I was calling for my mother and she'd been dead for years"
he dancer made a triumphant return to the ballroom earlier this year before being hit by a devastating setback
At the age of 46, Dr Karen Kendel-Smith's whole life changed. She went to bed as usual, then woke the next day to find she couldn't hear...
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).
Jessica Shanks was left in 'agony' after the hot water bottle she was using, which was two years past its expiry, burst.
Labour’s plan to reduce NHS waiting times to only 18 weeks is unlikely to work, health service bosses have said.
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.”
A woman living with disabilities has been told to fork out £100 in parking fines despite displaying her Blue Badge on Bolton Market's Ashburner Street car park.
Here's how it really works, and when you should worry.
The unique pressures of being firstborn could hurt children's mental health.
Heather Sells, 46, first started displaying symptoms while teaching her fitness classes. She was left feeling dizzy, unable to balance, had vision problems and blinding headaches
Sorry to be the beer-ers of bad news.
The association seemed to be stronger for men.
Hair of the dog is known as the perfect hangover cure, but does drinking alcohol on a hangover really work? Here's how to get rid of your hangover, a doctor says
Here's what experts say about using antibiotics to treat the common cold — and why you can still catch one in the summer.
The proposed law to make assisted dying legal in England and Wales has been published.
Adding half a kilo of muscle requires smart reps and sets, specific exercises, and protein, says Shannon Ritchey, DPT, . Here's how to do it.
From ominously named ingredients like blood clams to everyday staples that many of us eat all the time, here we reveal the most dangerous foods in the world.
Princess Beatrice's close friend Gabriela Peacock lifts the lid on the pregnant royal's healthy lifestyle as she prepares to welcome her second child with Edoardo Mapelli Mozzi
