(HealthDay News) — The number of US adults with severe obesity increased from 2013 to 2023, according to a research letter published online Feb. 13 in the Journal of the American Medical Association.

For obese workers, even the prevalence rates for multiple sclerosis and lupus are higher. For workers at big U.S. employers, ...

As obesity rates rise across the U.S., a new study from UnitedHealthcare and the Health Action Council examines the financial ...

Higher BMI in early adulthood and midlife is linked to better memory performance, particularly in men and Black Americans, challenging traditional views on obesity and cognition.

President Donald Trump and HHS Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. said they will be studying the "threat" to children posed by ...

The prevalence of diabetes is increasing faster in some low-income countries than elsewhere in the world, generating concerns ...

While globally linked to obesity and metabolic disorders, Non-Alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease (NAFLD)'s prevalence in India is ...

I received an email from my boss at the health department where I work on social epidemiology. It was ...

Life expectancy in western countries, once on a steady upward trajectory, has hit a worrying slowdown with obesity, poor diet ...

A study published in The Lancet Public Health looks at life expectancy changes across 20 European countries from 1990-2020. Prof Jennifer Dowd, Professor of Demography and Population Health, ...

Jessica Bowman spoke with a CNOS Neurologist and Sleep Specialist about the reading results following a test and what ...

The prevention of multiple long term conditions needs to be higher up the healthcare agenda and for this to happen we need to be more precise about what we mean when talking about it. As populations ...