The CDC’s efforts to eliminate association with diversity, equity and inclusion policies can have widespread impacts on ...

Americans have lost trust in the CDC and our Federal Health Authorities, because of censorship, data manipulation and misinformation.” The lack of trust in the nation’s primary public health agency is ...

The percentage of U.S. adults with obesity did not significantly rise from 2013 to 2023, though a small uptick in the rate of obesity was seen for children and adolescents, according to data published ...

Some data and webpages taken down by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention and other federal health agencies to comply with President Trump's executive order remained offline Thursday, after ...

Prominent health care organizations urge the Trump administration to restore important data sets on the Centers for Disease ...

Key information and datasets have vanished from the US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention’s websites, alarming ...

Several U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention websites and datasets related to HIV ... As of Friday afternoon, ...

The policies included mandating primary and secondary school students to have at least two hours of physical activity daily, to effectively control myopia, or nearsightedness and obesity rates.

"If recent trends continue, hypertension and obesity will each affect more than 180 million U.S. adults by 2050, whereas the prevalence of ... sound alarm on missing CDC, FDA data Feb. 8 (UPI ...

The methods for calculating the prevalence of obesity and using BMI to determine weight classes are consistent with the methodology of the CCHS (including the use of self-reported data). However, as ...

Between August 2021 and August 2023, approximately 40% of U.S. adults had obesity, according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC). Around 9.4% of those adults had severe obesity.