A community-based multilevel intervention (STRIVE) showed no overall significant effect on BMI z-scores among rural Hispanic children.

Malnutrition can affect patients with various acute cardiovascular disease conditions, including acute coronary syndromes, arrhythmias, or valvular disease; however, most of the literature has focused ...

Researchers analyzing all U S. counties report higher cancer mortality in areas nearer to nuclear power plants between 2000 ...

A sweeping nationwide study has found that U.S. counties located closer to operating nuclear power plants have higher cancer death rates than those farther away. Researchers analyzed data from every ...

An international research group has examined how many people are affected by preclinical and clinical obesity and what health ...

Body Mass Index (BMI) is a measure that relates your weight to your height to estimate whether you are in a healthy weight range.

U.S. counties located closer to operational nuclear power plants (NPPs) have higher rates of cancer mortality than those ...

Diabetes and kidney disease are major risk factors for heart disease, yet many cases are undiagnosed. In addition, a consumer ...

Diabetes and kidney disease are major risk factors for heart disease, yet many cases are undiagnosed. In addition, a consumer survey done last fall suggests that most people ...

Diabetes and kidney disease are major risk factors for heart disease, yet many cases are undiagnosed. In addition, a consumer survey done last fall suggests that most people don't realize that their ...

Highlights: Heart health and heart disease risk go beyond the heart.Diabetes and kidney disease are major risk factors for ...

Diabetes and kidney disease are major risk factors for heart disease, but many cases go undiagnosed. Furthermore, a consumer survey conducted last fall suggests that most people are unaware that heart ...