School-based programs that teach middle schoolers about healthy foods, encourage less TV and other screen time, and urge more physical…

Air pollution expert Joel Schwartz told a Congressional subcommittee on July 26, 2011, that new EPA regulations aimed at reducing…

The Satellite Sentinel Project has revealed visual evidence of mass graves in Sudan's South Kordofan, near the border of the…

Italians, Greeks, and Spaniards are getting heavier, in spite of the fact that their countries are home to the Mediterranean…

Living in a household with secondhand smoke may increase children’s odds of developing certain neurobehavioral disorders, such as learning disabilities…

Too much salt paired with too little potassium may increase people’s risk of mortality, according to a study co-authored by…

HSPH Prof. Steven Gortmaker spoke to Bloomberg News about a new report on skyrocketing obesity rates in the United States.…

Women with a healthy, low-risk lifestyle may have as much as a 92% lower risk of sudden cardiac death (SCD)…

Being satisfied with everyday life is more than just a psychological state—it may also be good for the heart, according…

As the Massachusetts legislature considers ways to control health care costs in the state, inequalities in consumer medical spending need…