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

After menopause, individuals with cardiovascular disease and weight gain may face a higher risk of breast cancer, recent ...

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 ...

Background Overweight and obesity are excessive fat accumulations linked with many health problems, including heart diseases, type 2 diabetes and cancer. Multiple studies have demonstrated that ...

A recent study finds that much of the cardiovascular disease seen in severely overweight people is driven by more than diabetes and high blood pressure.

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