Children & teenagers fatter than they have been in 40 years but 200million are underweight

Between 1975 and 2016 the estimated number of obese boys in the world increased from six million to 74 million.  Girls showed a similar trend, with their obesity figure rising from five million to 50 million over the same period.  Much of the increase in recent years has taken place in developing countries while obesity […]

MIGRAINE WARNING: Both obese and underweight people 'more likely to suffer'

Researchers looked at all 12 available studies on body mass index (BMI) and migraine, involving almost 300,000 people. When theu compiled all of the results and adjusted for age and sex, they found that obese people were 27 per cent more likely to have migraine than people of normal weight. People who were underweight were […]