CDC: Obesity rates rising across the U.S.

Colorado still owns bragging rights as America’s leanest state. But it’s becoming more of a pyrrhic victory, as its adult ...

Twenty-one states had adult obesity rates at or above 35% in 2025, according to a new report from Trust for America’s Health, or TFAH.The new estimate represents an increase from 19 states in 2024 and ...

I'll start with the conclusion. The reason your weight goes up and down every morning is not because your body has changed, ...

While the rates of tobacco use are dropping, the risk of a smoker dying from a smoking-related disease appears to be rising.

But teen girls continue to struggle more with persistent sadness, hopelessness and suicidality than young men, new CDC data ...

Teen health advocates Abdullah, Zain, Emaad, and Qasim Ansari lead an interactive presentation on food, mental ...

PEOPLE Inc.’s Chief Medical Officer Dr. Sohaib Imtiaz breaks down recommendations amid the CDC’s split from trusted medical ...

Eating more ultra-processed foods is linked to higher health risks, including death, according to a new study published in ...

The federal government no longer covers the cost for free COVID-19 vaccines for everyone.

The federal government no longer covers free COVID-19 vaccines for all. Wake County offers free COVID-19 vaccines for adults ...