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In a small study, most adults seeking to lose weight overestimated the healthiness of their diet, according to preliminary research to be presented at the American Heart Association's Scientific Sessions 2022. The meeting, held in person in…

How healthy is your diet? It seems like a simple question, but according to a new study, it's one that most Americans struggle to get right. "We found that only a small percentage of U.S. adults can accurately assess the healthfulness of…

Older people who overestimate their health go to the doctor less often. This can have serious consequences for their health, for example, when illnesses are detected too late. By contrast, people who think they are sicker than they actually…

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, which millions of Americans rely on for up-to-date information on vaccination rates in their communities, recently acknowledged that its data might overestimate the number of people who have…

Public health experts say CDC statistic showing 42% of children aged 5-11 have been infected with Covid is an overestimateDuring an FDA meeting on Tuesday, the CDC revealed an estimate that 42% of children between ages five and…

People benefit from deep and meaningful conversations that help us forge connections with one another, but we often stick to small talk with strangers because we underestimate how much others are interested in our lives and wrongly believe…