WASHINGTON (DC News Now) –September has been dubbed National Childhood Obesity Awareness Month. Childhood obesity is ...

Obesity is high and holding steady in the U.S., but the proportion of those with severe obesity — especially women — has ...

New CDC data reveals a concerning rise in severe obesity among U.S. adults, with women and middle-aged individuals most affected. The obesity epidemic continues to strain the healthcare system with ...

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) says one in five children and adolescents are obese.Rates are higher in ...

The CDC no longer advises a five-day isolation period when you test positive, but recommends taking other precautions once ...

Public schools statewide are making progress toward lowering chronic student absenteeism and improving student achievement, according to data from the 2023-24 school year released Monday by the Nevada ...

Good sleep hygiene is a combination of your sleeping conditions and lifestyle habits that help you rest. Here are some tips to improve your sleep quality.

People who workout on weekends can reap the same benefits of those who workout five days per week based on the results of a new study from Mass General.

Heart disease is the leading cause of death among women in the United States. Although it is largely preventable, each year ...

Numerous studies show that seniors who lose weight have higher mortality rates. This study, led by the University of ...

Polycystic ovarian syndrome - commonly known as PCOS - affects approximately one in 10 women of productive age, according to ...

Fresh juice can be healthy for some people, but it may not be a safe choice for people with diabetes due to the high sugar ...