Under recommendations released Tuesday night, obesity would no longer be defined solely by BMI, a calculation of height and ...

Diet, exercise, brain games, even using your non-dominant hand can help prevent the onset of Alzheimer's disease.

The bird flu, which seemed to be fading away, has once again set off alarms. With the first death recorded in the United ...

schools can play a pivotal role in shaping children’s preferences through nutrition education and regular exposure to healthy foods. Unfortunately, according to the Centers for Disease Control ...

The proposed "Nutrition info box" would show customers whether products have low, medium or high levels of saturated fat, ...

The Food and Drug Administration on Tuesday proposed a new rule for nutrition labels on packaged food and drinks that’s ...

A patient in Louisiana has been hospitalized with a severe case of H5N1 bird flu, the US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention ... Newsom said the measure was necessary because, despite ...

Doctors measure kidney function using an estimated ... doesn’t cause noticeable symptoms. According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), about 90% of people with chronic ...

Experts row back on ‘flawed’ BMI as new definition of obese proposed - Roughly 20% of people who used to be classified as obese will no longer meet the definition ...

"Food goes through several steps from where it is grown or made to the dining table," a spokesperson for the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) told Live Science in an email.

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC ... Rather, the differences are due to a variety of factors — such as food preferences and lack of healthcare access — that can make ...