Obesity is a global public health problem, with rates steadily increasing in many regions of the world. However, the impact ...

According to a September 2024 data brief from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), 40.3 percent of U.S.

New guidance from a team of health experts around the world proposes expanding the definition of obesity beyond the popular ...

For the first time in over a decade, obesity rates have dropped in the United States. A recent study by the CDC showed that ...

A group of experts from around the world are proposing an alternative way of defining clinical obesity, eschewing the ...

Childhood obesity is on the rise and is becoming an epidemic in our country and worldwide. The consequences of childhood ...

The Roanoke City and Alleghany County Health Districts are advising the community on the importance of sleep. Proper sleep ...