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It is hoped the discovery could one day lead to targeted help for youngsters at highest risk.

Sleep apnoea is a sleep disorder that causes repeated breathing interruptions during sleep

Gas stations offer quick, convenient food options for people on the go, but that convenience often comes at a steep nutritional price. Many of the most popular gas station snacks and meals are ultra-processed and loaded with ingredients that health organizations warn against. These foods frequently contain excessive sodium, unhealthy…

Health experts say that CVI is more likely to develop in people over the age of 50 and is commonly linked to ageing, obesity, inactivity, and prolonged standing or sitting.

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"BMI is a terrible index!"

Sainsbury’s says the change in food provisions will give employees a chance to ‘make light meals for breakfast, lunch and dinner’

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The study found that people in developed nations who are more sedentary burn similar amounts of calories to people in less-developed nations who often have very active lifestyles.

The study saw experts from Taiwan examine data on 60,000 people from around the world

A study assessed the drugs in people with type 2 diabetes and obesity.