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Residents of HCMC consume an average of 8.5 grams of salt per day, exceeding the World Health Organization’s recommended ...

And so, another working week will soon draw to a close. Not a moment too soon, yes? This is, you may recall, our treasured signal to daydream about weekend plans. Our agenda is, so far at least ...

As Robert F. Kennedy Jr. takes the helm of the Department of Health and Human Services, his policies on chronic disease, ...

BMI is a widely used tool for assessing obesity, but it has limitations. It doesn't account for muscle mass, fat distribution or bone density. Experts suggest using it alongside other measures for ...

obesity is the appropriate focus of the National Institute of Diabetes and loneliness belongs to the National Institutes of Mental Health. Similar CDC programs to reduce heart disease, improve ...

Some datasets the group's members said they needed, like a CDC survey of mental health and ... including rates of cancer screening, obesity rates and women's health issues. Webpages mentioning ...