The prevalence of obesity in the United States is projected to increase to 126 million by 2035, according to a new study published in JAMA.The prevalence is expected to vary widely by demographics.

Astigmatism prevalence in children increased post-pandemic, with refractive astigmatism rising from 23.4% pre-pandemic to 34.7% in 2022-2023. Corneal astigmatism prevalence rose from 59.7% ...

The prevalence of post-traumatic stress disorder among college students rose to 7.5 percent in 2022, more than double the rate five years earlier, researchers found. By Ellen Barry Post-traumatic ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . The prevalence of diabetes is increasing faster in some low-income countries than elsewhere in the world, ...

This analysis uses claims and electronic health records from 2021 to examine racial and ethnic variations in immune-mediated inflammatory diseases in the United States. Objectives: Few studies have ...

Diabetes is a chronic condition that affects the body’s ability to process glucose and regulate blood sugar. Rates of diabetes are increasing worldwide. The main two types of diabetes are type 1 and ...

A new study published Wednesday by JAMA Network Open confirmed trends previously reported by the Centers for Disease Control (CDC) and others: autism prevalence is increasing dramatically. The authors ...

Researchers tell Newsweek that new federal data showing a higher prevalence of autism is concerning, but added that the causes and symptoms are more complex than numbers. Department of Health and ...

Narcolepsy is a sleep disorder affecting an estimated 126,000 people in the United States, but the true number may be higher due to underdiagnosis and similarities to other conditions. Symptoms of ...

I recently came across a study published in The Lancet that startled me. The findings on depression and anxiety disorder were grim, and no surprise, COVID-19 was the big culprit. But COVID wasn’t the ...