Mothers with high blood pressure, diabetes, or obesity during pregnancy tend to have children with higher blood pressure, a ...

Study highlights rising obesity rates among Indian women, urging urgent public health action to address fertility and ...

Researchers analyzing data from 915 U.S. cities found that both obesity and impulsivity (measured by ADHD rates) are less ...

May is National Physical Fitness and Sports Month, so it’s a good time to think about the important role of youth sports in ...

The U.S. Food and Drug Administration approved Novavax's COVIDd-19 vaccine with age restrictions after a six-week delay.

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Two in three adults could be obese by 2050 World Heart Report warns - More than 800 million people are said to be living with ...

Due to the lingering effects of the COVID-19 pandemic, millions of children, particularly in some of the world's wealthiest countries, experienced declines in their overall health and academic ...

Some of the largest food and drink companies successfully lobbied against the UK government's push to offer discounts on ...

Few places in the United States have inequality quite like Connecticut’s, where extreme wealth and extreme struggle coexist in startling proximity.