The UVA Cancer Center is taking a significant step forward in addressing the alarmingly high cancer rates across Virginia and ...

A study from Mass General Brigham and Harvard Medical School raises questions about a new class of weight loss drugs — and ...

State Sen. Michele Brooks announced Wednesday the unanimous Senate adoption of Senate Resolution 119, a bipartisan measure she sponsored urging Congress and federal agencies to restore whole and 2 ...

In a little more than a week, on June 21, the summer solstice will occur. That’s the day when the Earth's axis is tilted at its closest point from the ...

A terrifying map released by researchers at the University of California San Francisco has revealed the country's dementia ...

Country-specific data were sourced from published studies and global databases. Results In per capita terms, costs of obesity in 2019 ranged from US$17 in India to US$940 in Australia. These economic ...

Objective To determine the prevalence of obesity and its related comorbidities among patients being actively managed at a US academic medical centre, and to examine the frequency of a formal diagnosis ...

Recent data from National Health Service (NHS) weight clinics in England show that a disproportionate number of referrals originate from the most deprived areas, with some children having BMIs over 40 ...

One South Jersey Woman's journey to become an Entrepreneur has inspired a new Free to Attend Fitness Event in Egg Harbor ...

BACKGROUND: Previous research suggests that exposures to air pollution and nonoptimal temperatures are associated with a ...

By contrast, regions such as the Pacific Northwest, the Great Plains, and the Rocky Mountains showed much lower connections ...