The world has never been this heavy and from all indications we will grow heavier. Obesity cuts across all continents and all age groups.

NO SURPRISE HERE: Americans are eating too much salt. According to the FDA, Americans eat on average about 3,400 mg of sodium per day —more than 50 percent of the dietary guidelines recommendation of ...

Key factors contributing to this situation include poverty and food insecurity, insufficient access to basic social services such as health, education, and water, sanitation, and hygiene (WASH), as ...

“I try to be healthy, and I have it all even in my schedule,” the ’NSync singer, 45, exclusively shares in the latest issue of Us Weekly. “Every morning I schedule my calendar from 9 to 10 in the ...

The Virginia Boar’s Head plant linked to a deadly listeria outbreak remains closed. The rest of the company’s meat processing plants are the focus of a law ...

While healthy diet quality is associated with reduced adverse cardiovascular and mortality outcomes, RA overpowers the benefits that may be attained through a healthy diet, resulting in the fact that ...

The community fridge, located at 2215B N. Washington St. in Wilmington, offers 24-hour access to canned goods and fresh produce. With the initiative launching this weekend, BMIP is now looking for ...

We spoke with Rep. Anna Eshoo (D-Calif.) about her final legislative priorities, what Democrats should focus on in the next ...

Looking for a bite? New Bedford has 599 places to eat, and city health inspectors have to check each one. Here's how they keep up with it all.

From economic impact to ticket prices to playing on artificial turf, the sports world is abuzz with the A's making a big move to Sutter Health Park.

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Bok choy is a leafy green vegetable that's packed with vitamins and minerals. As a human, you might enjoy adding it to ...