A gut-healthy diet was linked to a 13% lower risk of high blood pressure in U.S. adults. Eating more fiber, fermented foods ...

New research shows being fit matters more than your weight when it comes to living longer. A groundbreaking study of 400,000 ...

Both semaglutide and tirzepatide for type 2 diabetes and weight loss are GLP-1 agonists, meaning they mimic the hormone.

A new study reports that measurements that detect body fat are a more accurate predictor of mortality risk than body mass ...

Referral to catheter ablation should not be delayed until the patient loses weight, say researchers for the PRAGUE-25 trial. But experts highlight the positive results for lifestyle changes in the ...

Obesity rates for Black children and adolescents are 22.4% in the decade before the pandemic and 35% in the 2 years after the ...

However, BMI fails to account for factors such as athleticism, cholesterol levels, and blood pressure. A 2016 study revealed over half of those classified as overweight had normal health measures.

What does the fracturing of vaccine advice and policy mean for the U.S. health care ecosystem? Will the potential head of the ...

The National Center for Health Statistics measured adults and children to see weight, height and other size trends ...

Finding a mental health care professional who’s a good fit can be challenging for anyone, but it’s especially so for Black Americans who want to ensure that they’re working with someone who ...

U.S. Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr.’s new vaccine advisers meet next week, but their agenda suggests they’ll skip some expected topics — including a vote on COVID-19 shots — whi… ...