In just two months as the federal health secretary, Robert F. Kennedy Jr. has made sweeping changes to the Department of ...

Federal health officials suggest the additives are contributing to rising rates of diabetes, obesity and ADHD in children.

Beef tallow is a soft, whitish solid resembling vegetable shortening or butter that is made by removing, simmering and ...

Augusta University professor's research will focus on providing free or low-cost after-school care for children with cardiovascular risk factors.

Shockingly, around two in every five Americans are considered obese, as the world grapples with an obesity problem ...

It seems clear that Robert F. Kennedy Jr. wants to tell Americans what to eat. And that, according to conservatives who ...

The FDA will phase out petroleum-based food dyes in the coming months, FDA and HHS officials said Tuesday.

Background: Obesity is a complex, chronic, stigmatized disease whereby abnormal or excess body fat may impair health or increase the risk of medical complications, and can reduce quality of life and ...

A new guideline to help health care providers manage obesity in children and adolescents takes a patient-centred approach, emphasizing behavioural and psychological supports that focus on outcomes ...