Tropical Storm Helene has formed in the northwestern Caribbean Sea early on Tuesday and is forecast to turn into a major ...

Football legend Brett Favre, 54, announced has been diagnosed with Parkinson’s disease. A neurologist weighs in on how concussions and head injury can increase the risk.

Gov. Greg Abbott announced that HHSC broke ground on the construction of a new hospital to replace the North Texas State Hospital in Wichita Falls. Learn more.

A federal judge is allowing more than 8,000 Catholic employers nationwide to reject government regulations that protect ...

The general rate of obesity among adults in the United States has stagnated, but the rate of severe obesity has increased, according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.

A new CDC report says severe obesity is becoming more common in the U.S. Nearly 1 in 10 adults have severe obesity, and women ...

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

National Recovery Month is observed every September to promote and support new evidence-based treatment and recovery ...

Over 40 percent of U.S. adults are now obese, with rates roughly the same for men and women, new government data shows.

The exorbitant cost of the failing health of our kids, the needless suffering and death, can be ended by a Kennedy Commission ...

For health care journalists in the U.S., it’s important to understand the possible consequences of overturning the Chevron ...

The National Prion Disease Pathology Surveillance Center (NPDPSC) is the only Center of its kind in the U.S., which coordinates autopsies and neuropathologic examinations of suspected prion disease ...