A new study has found that prescriptions for obesity medications are increasing, and this trend matches the rise in online searches for these drugs....

WEDNESDAY, Feb. 5, 2025 -- High ultraprocessed food (UPF) consumption during early childhood is associated with obesity development, primarily in...

THURSDAY, Feb. 6, 2025 -- Among children with high blood pressure (BP), there are racial and ethnic disparities in receipt of nutrition, lifestyle,...

THURSDAY, Jan. 30, 2025 -- In-home cannabis smoking is associated with significantly increased odds of child exposure to cannabis smoke, as assessed...

MONDAY, Jan. 27, 2025 -- Food insecurity in pregnancy is associated with an increased risk for perinatal complications, according to a study published...

TUESDAY, Feb. 4, 2025 -- Lifetime history of heavy cannabis use is associated with lower brain activation on working memory tasks among young adults,...

TUESDAY, Feb. 4, 2025 -- Distant-stage prostate cancer increased and mortality rates plateaued throughout California during the 2010s, according to a...

WEDNESDAY, Jan. 29, 2025 -- Fasting plasma glucose (FPG), age, body mass index (BMI), and male sex are all associated with development of diabetes,...

FRIDAY, Jan. 31, 2025 -- Exposure to cold in the Netherlands and to heat in Spain appears to be associated with more psychiatric symptoms among...

TUESDAY, Feb. 4, 2025 -- There are significant mental health disparities between sexual and gender minority (SGM) populations and cisgender...