Diabetes is a chronic health condition that affects how the body turns food into energy. It develops when blood sugar levels are too high, causing the pancreas to produce insufficient insulin.

Researchers are beginning to wonder if blockbuster drugs like Wegovy, Ozempic and Zepbound could play a role in preventing cancer ...

The 'Make America Healthy Again' report says today’s kids face more chronic illness than ever. The report links poor child health to toxins, nutrition and screen ...

Correctional officers often dictate end-of-life care for incarcerated people who are terminally ill. Most states either don’t have a formal policy or are given leeway — a big concern for families and ...

HHS Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. presented his department's fiscal year 2026 budget proposal to House appropriators on ...

New and innovative thinking is essential to foster new creative approaches that leverage and integrate evidence through the support of big data, technology ... on a strategy for the prevention and ...

Administration health officials walked back a plan to register people with autism after criticism from scientists, privacy ...

Led by Allison Aiello, PhD, at Columbia University's Butler Aging Center, the researchers analyzed health data ... Chronic inflammation has long been suspected as playing a role in Alzheimer's ...

Kennedy held an April 16 news conference pegged to a new Centers for Disease Control and Prevention ... by this chronic condition" and that "this was in no way a general characterization." We took a ...

After decades of improvement, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention reveals a hard truth ... Compiling this data, as well as research from the CDC, Senior Living created an analysis ...

Kennedy, Hotez says, made a “false statement” in claiming that the scientific community denies that there are any environmental factors at play. “I’ve said to RFK Jr. that there could be an ...

CDC data found one in 31 eight-year-old kids were diagnosed with autism spectrum disorder in 2022, an increase from one in 36 in 2020.