Although RFK Jr. is correct in suggesting that rates of obesity have surged in recent decades, his nostalgia for the past obscures a longer history of America’s struggle with weight-related chronic ...

Robert F. Kennedy Jr. said a restructure is needed at HHS due to Americans "getting sicker." But are they? Here's what the ...

The Dietary Guidelines for America are due by the end of the year, but Trump administration statements raise doubts as to ...

Mexico has banned junk food in schools to combat childhood obesity and diabetes, replacing unhealthy snacks with healthier options. This initiative fa ...

Today, the American College of Physicians (ACP) announced that it has awarded a total of $260,000 in grants to support ...

Money, Power, and the Corruption of America’s Food Industry, explores the titans who have amassed near monopolistic market ...

The study focused on survivors of obesity-related cancers “due to the significant role of lifestyle factors in their ...

To pinpoint the best cities for living the longest and healthiest life, researchers looked at a variety of factors including ...

In 2022, the American Cancer Society (ACS) updated its nutrition and activity guidelines for cancer survivors, recommending they avoid obesity, stay physically active, eat a healthy diet, and limit ...

A large UK Biobank study found that concentrating weekly physical activity into one or two days provides similar mortality ...

Though frustrating and difficult, hip pain is often preventable—and even when it isn't, it's nearly always treatable.

For the past decade, the body mass index formula has been used to deny or delay abortion care, despite researchers finding little evidence of increased adverse outcomes based on higher body weight ...