A pair of doctors have teamed up to show a simple trick which could be better tool to measure someone's health than body mass ...

Objective This study aimed to investigate the prevalence of brachydactyly type A3 (BDA3) and its associated epiphysial development abnormalities in Chinese children aged 3–17 years, and to explore ...

Know how early genetic testing can help children prevent lifestyle diseases, boost cognition, excel in sports, and build a ...

New body composition tests are replacing BMI as a more accurate way to assess health and fitness. Measuring muscle mass and ...

Doctors explain early signs of diabetes in children, how symptoms of Type 1 and Type 2 differ, and what parents should watch ...

Recently, a study led by Professor Qiran Zhao from the College of Economics and Management, China Agricultural University, ...

Phase 3 TRANSCEND trial data showed setmelanotide achieved significant BMI reductions in patients with acquired hypothalamic obesity on ...

Flu season has arrived earlier than usual this year. According to the NHS, the winter flu wave has hit the UK a month earlier ...

An affordable screening assessment for dyslexia has been launched for parents amid growing criticism that standard testing is too expensive and takes too long for families. The ground-breaking tool, ...

Some children from low-income families in Belfast are to get free transfer test tuition from a new centre aiming to "level the playing field". The new Foodstock Education and Empowerment Centre, aims ...

The NHS is currently trialling a rapid blood test designed to diagnose life-threatening conditions such as sepsis and meningitis in children. The 15-minute MeMed BV blood test can swiftly distinguish ...