Interrupted access to health-related data has already led to worse outcomes and could undermine faith in the U.S. healthcare ...

Comparatively, obesity rates in most European countries remain below 25 percent, with some nations, particularly in Southern ...

US obesity rates exceed 42%, according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC). Weight-loss drugs like Ozempic and Wegovy target brain pathways that regulate appetite. Dr. Alyce ...

Case counts vary by state, however. Each week, the CDC releases a map of influenza activity across the country. The color-coded map indicates each state’s activity level, ranging from minimal to ...

Overweight and obesity rates in adults, children and teens more than doubled over the past three decades, afflicting 2.1 ...

Obesity has long been classified as a global epidemic — and new data published in The Lancet journal spotlights how much ...

More than 4 in 10 U.S. adults have obesity, putting them at risk of chronic ... foods that are high in fats and added sugars,” per CDC. Among medications tied to weight gain are psychiatric ...

Since the start of 2025, the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) reported three norovirus outbreaks on Holland America Line cruise ships. Princess Cruises had one norovirus ...

Novo Nordisk reported the second Phase 3 trial of its new obesity hopeful CagriSema and, as with the first, the topline weight loss result was disappointing, Pharmaphorum notes. The drug ...

She was one of an unknown number of probationary employees at the CDC to be asked back in a perfunctory email. McNulty was part of the agency's elite Public Health Associate Program, assigned to ...