Despite the staggering impact of obesity on the Black community, columnist Justice B. Hill argues that the issue has been ...

Breaking the silence on how generational trauma impacts obesity in Black communities, through one woman's powerful journey ...

A new study by Mass General Brigham investigators shows persistent racial disparities and growing sex disparities between patients who discussed and received weight loss surgery between 2000 and 2020.

The Global Commission on Clinical Obesity has put forward 18 criteria for diagnosing clinical obesity, moving away from the ...

A new report shows that cancer cases are increasing in females in the United States and in younger adults. For the first time ...

Women are now being diagnosed with cancer more often than men in certain age groups, according to a new report from the ...

How GLP-1 therapies could help build a healthier, more productive workforce—and what that would mean for how we live together ...

The American public is being sold a bill of goods that enrolling everyone in government-approved health insurance -- ...

The uninsured rate has been cut in half, but Americans are sicker, and their life expectancy is stagnating. Doing more of the ...

TUESDAY, Jan. 14, 2025 (HealthDay News) -- Seniors’ risk of dementia is more than double what was previously thought. The risk of developing dementia after age 55 is more than 42% among Americans, ...