Obesity rates for Black children and adolescents are 22.4% in the decade before the pandemic and 35% in the 2 years after the ...

According to the CDC, 1 in 5 American adults is living with obesity. In recent years, many have turned to weight loss drugs ...

What does the fracturing of vaccine advice and policy mean for the U.S. health care ecosystem? Will the potential head of the ...

Robert F. Kennedy Jr. testified in front of largely combative congresspeople on vaccine policy, his MAHA report and more; the ...

The National Center for Health Statistics measured adults and children to see weight, height and other size trends ...

An obesity drug from China helped patients lose a lot of weight in a late-stage clinical trial, making it a prospective new challenger to blockbusters from Novo Nordisk A/S and Eli Lilly & Co.

Eli Lilly & Co.’s experimental weight-loss pill helped patients shed pounds without serious side effects in a clinical trial, burnishing the drug’s blockbuster potential in the company’s ...

Alcohol-free bars offer alternatives for the "sober curious" Excessive drinking was linked to a jump in high blood pressure deaths during the COVID-19 pandemic, according to a new report from the ...

Earlier this month, Dr Lakshmi Panagiotakopoulos, a CDC vaccine adviser, also resigned. And before that, 5 senior leaders stepped down from their CDC roles, The Post reported.

Key points: Illnesses started on dates ranging from July 24, 2024 to May 10, 2025. FreshRealm recalled chicken fettuccine Alfredo meals on June 17, 2025. These products were sold at Kroger and ...

According to the authors, the Standards of Care in Overweight and Obesity is meant for a wide health care audience, including primary care physicians, obesity medicine physicians, endocrinologists ...

What’s becoming clear is that obesity isn’t one disease — it’s many, said Jack Yanovski, a senior obesity researcher at the National Institutes of Health.