President Donald Trump continues to warn of tariffs on the pharmaceutical industry; Susan Monarez replaces Dave Weldon as CDC ...

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Monarez will work closely with Robert F. Kennedy Jr., head of the Department of Health and Human Services, CDC's parent agency.

A gene linked to obesity in Labradors is the same one found in humans, scientists say. The discovery could help researchers understand how genes influence appetite and weight gain.

The obesity diagnosis has always been controversial. Now, a new clinical definition is raising even more questions.

Atlanta-based workers are baffled by Trump administration cuts to research that directly supports departmental health improvement goals.