Health ❯ Public Health ❯ Chronic Diseases

Obesity

Diabetes Healthcare Costs Weight Management Impact on Immigration Mental Health Preventive Measures Health Policy Health Impact on Immigration Prevalence Rates Heart Disease

Ways and Means Health Subcommittee Presses Prevention Push at Florida Field Hearing

Leaders urged prevention-focused payments to curb chronic disease, reduce costs.

Mexico Launches National Strategy to Slow Obesity on World Obesity Day

Abu Dhabi Schools Step Up Red List Enforcement With Lunchbox Spot Checks

Food Ministers Advance Plan to Mandate Health Star Ratings on Packaged Foods

New Analyses Link Ultra‑Processed Foods to Higher Mortality and Disease Risk, Drawing Parallels to Tobacco Tactics

JAMA Forecast: Nearly Half of U.S. Adults Could Have Obesity by 2035

Brazil’s 2024 Vigitel Shows Majority Overweight as Health Ministry Unveils R$340 Million Prevention Push

Five States Start SNAP Limits on Soda, Candy Jan. 1 as 18-State Waiver Rollout Begins

Lancet Series Links Ultra-Processed Foods to Widespread Disease and Calls for Urgent Policy Action

Lancet Series Urges Global Action to Curb Ultraprocessed Foods

Northwestern Launches Free Calculator to Show 30-Year Heart Risk for Adults 30–59

State Department Tells Consulates To Weigh Obesity, Chronic Diseases in Visa Decisions

U.S. Expands Health-Based Visa Scrutiny, Adding Chronic Illnesses as Possible Grounds for Denial

State Department Tells Consulates to Weigh Health and Finances in Visa Decisions

Rubio Orders Visa Officers to Weigh Obesity and Chronic Illness Under Public‑Charge Rule

State Department Orders Tougher Visa Screening on Health and Finances Under Expanded 'Public Charge' Standard

State Department Guidance Would Expand Health-Based Visa Denials Under Public-Charge Rule

Daily Coffee Lowers AFib Recurrence in Randomized Trial

State Department Tells Consulates to Weigh Health, Age in Visa Decisions Under Public‑Charge Policy

Costco Adds $499 Ozempic and Wegovy Offer Across U.S. Pharmacies