"obesity"

In 2022, California’s economy suffered a significant impact from obesity-related health issues, with an estimated $90 billion loss in economic activity.  This led to an $11 billion deficit in the …

A concerning trend is emerging across the United States. Recent research has brought to light a significant increase in severe obesity rates among young children. [Source] The study, conducted by …

As more and more research is done on bacteria, the importance of flourishing gut bacteria is becoming better known. Healthy bacteria in the gut can be the key to remaining …

An increasing number of women deliver their babies by Cesarean section (C-section). While C-sections have always been used to deliver babies in the event of delivery complications that threaten the …

The House Ways and Means Committee advanced four bills on Thursday, aiming to allow Medicare to cover weight-loss drugs for certain beneficiaries.  The vote, which passed 36-4, is a crucial …

Florida has enacted a law allowing doctors to perform cesarean sections outside of traditional hospital settings, a first in the nation, sparked by strong lobbying efforts from Women’s Care Enterprises …

A recent study from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) indicates a concerning rise in stroke prevalence among Americans under 65, a demographic traditionally less affected by this …

A new survey from the healthcare policy think tank KFF reveals that nearly 1 in 8 adults in the United States has turned to GLP-1 drugs such as Ozempic or …

Recent findings have ignited concerns over the presence of harmful synthetic chemicals in everyday items—from the tea in your cup to the plastic container holding your lunch. Studies are revealing …

Dr. Andre Goy, the chief physician at Hackensack Meridian Health’s John Theurer Cancer Center in New Jersey spoke with Fox News Digital about the power of food in cancer prevention.  …