Using semaglutide or tirzepatide for less than 2 years can cost as much as a Roux-en-Y gastric bypass — a one-time procedure ...

Meanwhile, a new poll has shown that the majority of Americans are significantly worried about their health care costs ...

WASHINGTON—For more than a century, Howard University Hospital has been a lifeline for Washington’s low-income communities, ...

Universal free school meal policies, such as the Community Eligibility Provision, may be associated with improved blood pressure in students.

Meanwhile, fewer than half of adults ages 18-34 recognize high cholesterol, obesity, high blood pressure and lack of physical activity as heart disease risk factors. These early warning signs, often ...

Although mortality rates are falling globally ensuring a longer life for the people, yet health inequalities and chronic lifestyle-related diseases are on the rise.

Noncommunicable diseases such as heart disease, stroke, and diabetes are the leading cause of mortality and disability ...

Noncommunicable diseases like heart disease, stroke, and diabetes now cause two-thirds of global deaths, surpassing infections. Experts urge urgent preventive policies to tackle this growing crisis.

Global mortality rates are falling but not among youths and young adults, according to the latest Global Burden of Disease ...

Global mortality rates are decreasing but not among children, adolescents and young adults, according to study results ...

Researchers also estimate that nearly half of all death and disability could be prevented by modifying some of the leading ...

Humans are living 20 years longer since 1950, but rising death rates among adolescents and global health inequities pose new ...