The overall rate of obesity in the United States ticked downward between August 2021 and August 2023, breaking a streak of ...

A standard is needed for all adversarial proceedings against doctors who treat pain, to establish which DEA or State Medical ...

Measures of obesity and severe obesity are determined according to body mass index (BMI). People with a BMI of 30 are ...

Obesity is high and holding steady in the U.S., but the proportion of those with severe obesity — especially women — has ...

A new weapon against flu is now approved by the Food and Drug Administration (FDA).

The Department of Health and Human Services is offering to mail four test kits to any household that wants them.

The findings from influenza A virus and H5 subtype monitoring of wastewater have been published in the CDC Morbidity and Mortality Weekly Report.

A factor that has changed over time is hospitalization due to severe COVID infections. On Aug. 1, the statewide seven-day ...

Since 2015, fentanyl and other synthetic opioids have been involved in more overdose deaths than any other drug across the ...

More than 4 in 10 U.S. adults have obesity, putting them at risk of chronic conditions like high blood pressure, diabetes, ...

Enterovirus D68, which in rare cases can cause polio-like paralysis in children, is on the rise in California and across the ...