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Is waist measurement or weight measurement the best indicator of health?

A new report by the Collective for Action on Obesity shows the number of Australians living with obesity is growing at an alarming rate

Type 2 diabetes is a progressive condition but when effectively managed blood glucose levels can appear normal.

Sedentary behaviour and overeating throughout winter can have a big impact on your weight and wellbeing. Here are four easy ways to stay on track and avoid unnecessary weight gain.

Women’s health in the months and years before conception can impact on their health during pregnancy and the baby’s development.

Most people think eating pasta will lead to weight-gain, but a recent study found otherwise.

Meal planning and preparation can help you get a good mix of nutrition and save you money, time and stress.

Alessandro Demaio from the University of Copenhagen explains why being slender is not always an indication of good health and why we should aim for a healthy diet.

Sleep is vital to many of our bodily functions and with an estimated 45% of Australian’s suffering from inadequate sleep, it's something worth paying attention to.

The Mediterranean diet is associated with living a longer life and a decreased risk of health problems.

Eating out is an enjoyable part of life, and having diabetes shouldn’t stop you from sharing a meal with family and friends.

There is no one size fits all when it comes to weight loss. The best advice is find a healthy eating regime that you can stick to.

Thirty-six leading community, public health, medical and academic groups have united for the first time to call for urgent action to address Australia’s serious obesity problem.

The CSIRO have released trial findings on a lower carbohydrate diet and exercise program for people living with type 2 diabetes.