Thyroid disorders affect Indian women far more than men. From hormonal changes to nutrition gaps and missed screenings, here’s why women face higher risks and what needs to change.

Mira's Ultra 4 device brings clinical-grade hormone testing into the home with 4-in-1 multi-hormone analysis technology. Mira LAS VEGAS — CES 2026 has delivered a game-changing announcement for ...

Waist-to-height ratio is a more accurate and reliable indicator of age-related obesity risk than body mass index (BMI), according to a new research. As the UK's population ages, obesity and ...

From reproductive rights to climate change to Big Tech, The Independent is on the ground when the story is developing. Whether it's investigating the financials of Elon Musk's pro-Trump PAC or ...

More than half of the world's population speaks more than one language-but there is no consistent method for defining "bilingual" or "multilingual." This makes it difficult to accurately assess ...

Measuring height-to-waist ratio is a 'much better indicator' of health than body mass index (BMI), according to research. Using a tape measure may help pinpoint those who have more fat stored around ...

A sociologist has called for the recording of accurate data on the number of pregnant women who are homeless in Victoria, so governments how how many people need help. She says outsized demand for a ...

New Delhi, Nov 4 (IANS) While obesity is a known risk factor for heart disease, a new study showed that the ratio of a person's waist measurement compared to their height is more reliable than body ...

Nearly 70 percent of American adults could be classified as obese under an updated definition that factors in more than just body mass index (BMI). This is the finding of Harvard University ...

In today’s Nigerian business environment, few issues create more anxiety than payroll, pensions, and statutory deductions. What should be routine often becomes a source of errors and ...