India’s epidemiological transition
A large new study of more than 1.3 million people finds high rates of diabetes and hypertension in India.
A large new study of more than 1.3 million people finds high rates of diabetes and hypertension in India.
A new series of polls from the Harvard Opinion Research Program is shedding light on how Americans experience discrimination on a day-to-day basis.
In this week’s podcast we attempt to clear up the confusion over fat. We’ll ask if butter is really “back” and we’ll have some ideas for incorporating healthy fats into your diet.
People are living longer than ever before—and that is raising new questions and challenges.
Surgeon General Jerome Adams outlines his strategy for addressing America’s opioid epidemic.
Researchers are now harnessing vast amounts of information to assess what works in medicine and public health.
Chain restaurants are dropping high calorie items from their menus. What does this mean for America’s fight against obesity?
In this week’s episode we speak with two scientists who are asking fundamental questions about how our bodies work.
Can behavioral “nudges” in the form of cash transfers lead to better maternity care?
Eating several small servings of nuts each week may significantly lower your risk of heart attack or stroke.