Severe obesity in adults was 9.4 percent. Women had a higher prevalence than men for each age group, the research showed.

A new CDC report says severe obesity is becoming more common in the U.S. Nearly 1 in 10 adults have severe obesity, and women are more likely than men to have the health condition. Yet from 2013 ...

The general rate of obesity among adults in the United States has stagnated, but the rate of severe obesity has increased, according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. A report ...

Over 40 percent of U.S. adults are now obese, with rates roughly the same for men and women, new government data shows.

A new study highlights risk factors for hospitalization and severe illness among adults with respiratory syncytial virus (RSV) receiving care through the emergency department.

The prevalence of obesity and severe obesity was lower among those with a bachelor's degree vs those with some college or a high school diploma or less.

Over 13 million adults aged 50-59 at increased risk in the US can potentially benefit from RSV immunization 1 RSV causes an estimated 42,000 hospitalizations* each year in adults aged 50-64 years ...

Study uncovers staggering RSV impact on US adults, with ICU admissions and in-hospital deaths notably high—prompting calls for better testing and vaccine coverage to reduce the severe toll on ...

The RSVpreF vaccine demonstrated 91% effectiveness against RSV-related lower respiratory tract disease in older adults during the first 5 months of use.