Clinical obesity occurs more frequently in certain sociodemographic groups and is linked to increased risks for stroke, heart failure, and heart attack.

Pneumonia is a disease, but grief is not. What about dental cavities? The limits of disease are difficult even for doctors to define. Diseases are defined in international classifications of disease, ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . New position statement features two definitions of psoriasis severity: mild and moderate to severe. The change ...

Alzheimer’s disease (AD) is a progressive, neurodegenerative disease characterized by accumulation of beta-amyloid in extracellular plaques and tau protein in intracellular neurofibrillary tangles ...

SCOTT COUNTY, Va. (WJHL) — The cancer rates in Scott County, Virginia do not meet the definition of a cluster, the Virginia Department of Health (VDH) announced Wednesday. VDH stated in a press ...

Several dozen studies focused on oligometastatic disease (OMD) were presented across four major oncology meetings of 2025, underscoring that what was once a speculative concept is now a cornerstone of ...

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Cardiologists often struggle to assess heart attack risk. New startups using AI could help. For all the modern marvels of cardiology, we struggle to predict who will have a heart attack. Many people ...

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ABSTRACT: Approximately 400 million individuals globally are estimated to suffer from Long COVID, an infection-associated chronic condition that occurs after SARS-CoV-2 infection. Despite the high ...