Eating excessive calories is 10 times more influential than sedentariness in driving the obesity epidemic, researchers say.

The Trump administration has pledged to curb rising obesity with school meal reforms and artificial dye bans, though the ...

As new research spotlights the obesity-cancer connection, experts warn we’ve underestimated just how much excess weight – and the complex biology behind it – can fuel the disease.

Susan Monarez is the first director of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention to require Senate confirmation. She's ...

Led by CMS Administrator Dr. Mehmet Oz, the National Health Tech project fosters a voluntary, standards-based ecosystem where electronic health records (EHRs), mobile apps, and connected tools ...

The rise in COVID-19 infections comes as providers wrestle with how to navigate shifted federal vaccine recommendations.

The 17 advisers fired last month by Robert F. Kennedy Jr. urged alternatives to ACIP be organized to limit further ...

Cancer deaths related to obesity have tripled in the United States over the past 20 years, according to new research ...

Monarez is the first director of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention to require Senate confirmation. She's also ...