DEAR DR. ROACH: Are bone density tests recommended for older men? I will be turning 78 this year. -- P.R.

Study finds more than 13% prevalence of low bone mineral density in younger patients with celiac disease and a rising ...

Jan. 9, 2026 — The federal government promised a food policy revolution. What it delivered looks a lot more like leftovers. When the new Dietary Guidelines for Americans were released this week, ...

The Department of Agriculture has released new dietary guidelines and a new food pyramid. The updated recommendations suggest larger quantities of protein and healthy fats while minimizing grains.

The new U.S. Dietary Guidelines, announced Jan. 7 by Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr., include recommendations for more protein, less sugar and ultra-processed foods. The guidelines also loosen ...

New US dietary guidelines released Wednesday echo past advice, but also include nods to US Health and Human Services Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr.’s “Make America Healthy Again” movement — urging ...

WASHINGTON (AP) — U.S. health officials made broad changes to childhood vaccine recommendations Monday, alarming pediatricians and other medical experts who say they will sow confusion and undermine ...

Washington — The Centers For Disease Control and Prevention on Monday announced updated recommendations for childhood vaccines with some significant changes. The new guidelines recommend fewer shots ...

The Trump administration’s efforts to rewrite the rules of public health have created a new kind of influencer: doctors who take to social media to combat misinformation. Photo: Gabriel Matarazzo/JP O ...

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) has upended the immunization schedule for children in the U.S., eliminating six of the 17 vaccines that were previously recommended to protect them ...

DexaFit Scottsdale has announced the availability of its DEXA scan service, a recognized method for measuring body composition and bone health, to clients in Scottsdale and nearby communities. The ...