A new study finds that three quarters of American adults and half of adolescents are too heavy. That's making more of us sick ...

Comprehensive study exposes critical health risks of obesity, including diabetes, heart disease, and cancer, while offering ...

Young adults keep dying at higher-than-expected rates, falling prey to drug overdose and poor health, a new study says.

Heart disease is closely linked with obesity. Excess weight mainly accounts for the surge in deaths from cardiovascular ...

There were 941,652 heart-related deaths in 2022, an increase of more ... are headed in the wrong direction, particularly for obesity, diabetes and high blood pressure," said an accompanying ...

A new report published Monday found that heart disease continues to be the leading cause of death in the United States.

According to the American Heart Association’s 2025 Heart Disease and Stroke Statistics Update, heart disease remains the leading cause of death in the U.S.

Heart disease is the leading cause of death in America and the same is true for Alabama. Nearly 15,000 Alabamians died from heart disease in 2022. An unhealthy diet, obesity, tobacco usage and type 2 ...

They are less likely to have type 2 diabetes, high blood pressure or elevated cholesterol They also have a lower risk of ...