A new federal estimate shows a rise in prediabetes among American adolescents, a finding that is spurring concerns about the ...

Racial disparities in childhood obesity have risen due to social determinants, food insecurity, and systemic barriers, ...

Roughly one in three American adolescents now have prediabetes, according to a new estimate released by the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, raising concerns not only about youth ...

Why is the teen prediabetes crisis a growing concern for public health? This isn’t a distant future—it’s happening now. One in three teenagers is at risk of serious health problems before they even ...

Obesity rates in the U.S. continue to concern clinicians ... What Is a Health Savings Account? Data published by the CDC showed that the Mountain State has the second lowest life expectancy in the ...

Obesity was significantly more prevalent in Black and Hispanic children and adolescents compared with their non-Hispanic White peers and was potentially exacerbated by the COVID-19 pandemic, a study ...

One in every three Guam adults has obesity, based on the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention’s newly released 2023 adult obesity prevalence map.

A new study reports that measurements that detect body fat are a more accurate predictor of mortality risk than body mass ...