A border town in southern Texas has been named the most obese city in America in 2025, according to a newly published report ...

The White House’s bid to install a vaccine-skeptic ally of HHS Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. atop the CDC fell apart this ...

UD researchers discover that differences in gene expression in fat could be the key to targeted obesity treatment. According ...

A gene linked to obesity in Labradors is the same one found in humans, scientists say. The discovery could help researchers ...

Representative Vern Buchanan (R-FL) is relaunching the bipartisan Preventive Health and Wellness Caucus with Representative Gwen Moore (D-WI) as obesity surges ...

Nearly 3 million Americans lack both healthcare and reliable high-speed internet, and they tend to live sicker and die ...

The White House abruptly abandoned the nomination of Dave Weldon, the former Florida congressman who questioned vaccine safety, to lead the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention on Thursday ...

A National Institutes of Health study aims to find out whether ultraprocessed foods lead people to eat more. And, if so, why?

It’s been five years since COVID-19 arrived in the U.S., and in that time, adults age 50 and older have accounted for roughly 94 percent of the 1.2-plus million American deaths.

Skipping breakfast can cause blood sugar levels to drop, leading to irritability, mood swings, and difficulty managing stress ...

Obesity is a growing global health crisis, affecting millions of people and increasing the risk of chronic diseases like diabetes, heart disease, and stroke. However, the good news is that obesity is ...