Introduction Good health system governance is essential for reducing high mortality and morbidity after injury in low- and ...

Wheelan asked Azar what advice he would give the incoming HHS secretary, who has not yet been confirmed. On Nov. 14, 2024, ...

Do you live in a rural area? For most of us, that question is relatively easy to answer. We can simply look outside of our windows and make an assessment.

The expected pick to run CMMI under the Trump administration is former White House and Department of Health and Human Services aide Abe Sutton. Trump revoked several Biden policies aimed at ...

This article is the first in a new Health Affairs Forefront featured topic, “Health Policy at a Crossroads.” Articles in this topic will offer timely analysis of prominent regulatory ...

This shift could improve clinical care, public-health policies and societal attitudes ... or how it will affect management of the condition in the clinic. “With time, we hope that this sort ...

Obesity New Definition: Indian doctors have redefined obesity with new guidelines that consider the unique health challenges faced by the ... requiring more intensive management. The guidelines were ...

Now health care experts say one-size-does-not-fit-all. It’s been used for more than 100 years but doctors around the world say it’s time to move the field forward when it comes to body mass index.

“This nuanced approach to obesity will enable evidence-based and personalized approaches to prevention, management ... A new definition of obesity could help people with excess weight better ...

Obesity needs a new definition, argues a global group of health experts. For over 75 years, obesity has been called a disease by the World Health Organization. But the label is hotly debated.

This shift could improve clinical care, public-health policies and societal attitudes ... or how it will affect management of the condition in the clinic. “With time, we hope that this sort ...

Despite evidence that some people with excess adiposity have ill health due to obesity, obesity is generally considered a harbinger of other diseases, not a disease in itself. The idea of obesity as a ...