Obesity is typically assessed by measuring someone's body mass index, but now researchers are calling for a more nuanced ...

Experts say clinical obesity is more than a high BMI and instead is a disease in which excess body fat harms tissues, organs or doing daily activities.

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In her book "The Good Mother Myth," Nancy Reddy details her own lonely first year as a mom and pushes back against dubious ...

Texas Republican Rep. Chip Roy is leading House GOP lawmakers with legislation that would block U.S. taxpayer funding to the ...

Bill Gassen, CEO of America's largest rural health system, explained the company's bullish growth strategy to Newsweek.

The U.S. Food and Drug Administration on Tuesday proposed that food companies display nutrition labels on the front of the ...

Christiane Amanpour speaks with Director-General of the World Health Organization, Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus, about the ...

In Minnesota, as an example, "you can go and get THC beverages derived from hemp with intoxicating effects at your local ...

The Biden administration releases a 'road map' for maintaining defenses against infectious diseases, as President-elect Trump ...

U.S. Surgeon General Vivek Murthy issued a new report on alcohol and cancer that emphasizes the risk of cancer in connection ...