The latest CDC survey found 4 in 10 adults in the U.S. were obese. A map shows the states with the highest and lowest rates.

More than 100 million American adults have obesity and more than 20 million adults have severe obesity, U.S. figures show.

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Alaska had the biggest decline in average life expectancy of all U.S. states in 2021, a year when health outcomes were ...

Another health care worker who was exposed to a Missouri patient who tested positive for bird flu developed respiratory ...

Learn how wastewater surveillance is now being used to detect foodborne pathogens like Salmonella, offering a new tool in ...

The latest human case of bird flu in the U.S. occurred in a patient with no reported exposure to affected animals, sparking ...

According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), foodborne illnesses are a major public health concern in the United States and are responsible for about 48 million people becoming ...

National Nurses United in May was proud to announce that Jane Thomason, its lead industrial hygienist, was invited to join ...

In recognition of Falls Prevention Awareness Week, September 23-27, 2024, Ludica Health, a leader in innovative technology ...

US health officials have warned for months about a resurgence in breakthrough infections in older children and adults, even though unvaccinated young children and newborns of unvaccinated moms remain ...

September is Falls Prevention Awareness Month. The risk of falling, and fall-related problems, rises with age. In fact, the ...