On Tuesday, the CDC’s National Center for Health Statistics released its latest report analyzing data on the state of obesity ...

A factor that has changed over time is hospitalization due to severe COVID infections. On Aug. 1, the statewide seven-day ...

Healthcare advocates are urging Congress to pass a trio of bills to better understand and treat migraines. The first, and ...

More than 4 in 10 U.S. adults have obesity, putting them at risk of chronic conditions like high blood pressure, diabetes, ...

Eastern equine encephalitis, often referred to as EEE or Triple E, is a rare, but serious disease, largely found in North America and spread through the bite of an infected mosquito, the Centers for ...

Teens are most at risk for taking dangerous counterfeit pills made to resemble Xanax, Adderall, or OxyContin. The most common ...

When wildfires rage, hurricanes bear down, flood waters rise and that big earthquake finally strikes, it’s critical that you and your family members are ready to evacuate.

Using advanced artificial intelligence algorithms, scientists are hoping to identify brain wave patterns associated with the ...

The overall rate of obesity in the United States ticked downward between August 2021 and August 2023, breaking a streak of continued increase for over a decade.

Lyme disease is the most prevalent insect-borne disease in the US, with far more cases each year than other diseases such as ...

Dr. Mandy Cohen, director of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, took a tour of the Allenmore Medical Center on Wednesday, Sept. 11, 2024, in Tacoma. She has been on a nationwide tour ...

Heart disease is the leading cause of death among women in the United States. Although it is largely preventable, each year ...