A commission proposed a new definition of obesity focused on how excess fat affects the body, rather than assessing body mass index, that could change clinical care.

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With a recent surge in influenza, COVID-19, norovirus, respiratory syncytial virus (RSV), and other respiratory viruses, it's critical to pay close attention to your heart and symptoms—especially if ...

The halt has frozen research grants, meetings and key health updates. “Everything is basically in chaos,” said one cancer researcher.

The Monterey Bay Addiction Summit took place Thursday, with the mission of bringing together service providers and those who work in the criminal justice system. There were multiple local addiction ...

Here are ways to help our feathered friends during bird flu season, and help slow spread of salmonella at feeders, bird baths ...

Bird flu has been making the rounds in the United States over the last year and appears to be resurging again. Here’s what ...

Experts say it's common to wait until new teams are in place but is a concern if it means "going back to a prior approach of ...

When it comes to the growing potential for a bird flu outbreak, the key question is whether the new Trump administration has ...

The move impacts everything from major food recalls to vital public health warnings. Experts explain what that means for you ...

The Trump administration continues its deluge of executive orders that directly affect science and research, just days after ...