There’s reason to hope for at least a temporary move toward fiscal sanity in Washington. Ordinarily, a drive for a slimmed-down federal budget would last little longer than a New Year’s dieting ...

Previous work has indicated that the rise in modifiable population risk factors such as obesity accounted for approximately 27 percent of the change in health care spending between 1987 and 2002.

Demand for generative AI help drive consumer spending on apps to $150 billion globally in 2024, up 13% from the prior year. According to an annual “State of Mobile” report from app ...

LONDON – Medical experts proposed a radical overhaul of how obesity is diagnosed, moving away from relying on body mass alone and adding broader measurements such as heart health. The ...

Russia’s budget revenue rose to a record high last month even after the US targeted the banking sector with a new round of sanctions aimed at disrupting foreign trade payments and curbing ...

ALBANY, N.Y. — Governor Kathy Hochul presented her Fiscal Year 2026 Executive Budget Tuesday afternoon. Posted below are the key points of her budget. This information comes directly from the ...

The newest weight-loss drugs, Wegovy and Zepbound, are incredibly popular. But doctors are still learning about all of the ways they affect the body—both helpful and harmful—beyond reducing ...

Think of your budget like baking a pie. Your first step is to gather your ingredients—that means understanding all of your sources of income. Fill up your pan by tallying paychecks, whether they ...

Kathy Hochul is trying to defuse a tax time bomb before it goes off. The governor today will unveil a $252 billion budget that includes a five-year extension of high tax rates for wealthy New ...

Here are four easy steps to get started building your own budget with the 50/30/20 rule. Think of your budget like baking a pie. Your first step is to gather your ingredients—that means understanding ...

A new report argues that body mass index or BMI is not the most accurate way to define obesity. BMI is only a measure of a person’s weight and height and does not account for muscle mass.

The $252 billion spending plan for New York addressed concerns about affordability, crime and the cost of living, but did little to anticipate President Trump’s policies. By Benjamin Oreskes and ...