Early-onset gastrointestinal (GI) cancers are rising at alarming rates worldwide and, in the U.S., are increasing faster than ...

A new report states that ultra-processed foods are a major contributing factor to the obesity epidemic. Researchers say these ...

The just released 2025-2028 Community Health Needs Assessment for Columbiana County identified behavioral health, obesity and chronic disease as the key health issues facing county residents. The ...

A recent study reveals a concerning rise in obesity-related cancer deaths in America. Mortality rates have tripled between 1999 and 2020. Women, older adults, native Americans, and rural residents are ...

D octors routinely warn their patients about the dangers of obesity and now, new research shows that it is also causing a ...

(HealthDay News) — From 1999 to 2020, obesity-related cancer mortality increased significantly, according to a study presented at ENDO 2025, the annual meeting of the Endocrine Society, held from July ...

The study found that people in developed nations who are more sedentary burn similar amounts of calories to people in less-developed nations who often have very active lifestyles.

It’s as if sudden cardiac arrest is met with a resigned shrug: If it’s nearly impossible to predict and even harder to treat, ...

Obesity has been called a health epidemic by healthcare professionals, health activists, as well as world leaders. While ...

In 2023, nearly 1 in 3 U.S. youngsters ages 12 to 17 had prediabetes, according to recently released data from the U.S.

About seven-in-ten Americans say insurance companies have too much health policy influence, but partisans disagree on the CDC’s role.

Austin Public Health looks at 10 years worth of mortality data by disease, gender and race in new chronic disease report.