Certain drugs and a host of nonpharmacologic therapies are key to treating patients who have nociplastic pain, a relatively ...

Doctors are treating Pope Francis for a “ polymicrobial infection ” of his respiratory tract in what they are describing as a ...

This feature is a deep dive into the challenges of defining and treating Difficult-to-Treat Rheumatoid Arthritis (D2T-RA).

Seven rheumatology researchers have authored a paper questioning the utility of the 2024 National Academies’ broad definition of long COVID.

Background Over the past three decades, significant disparities in the global burden of cardiovascular disease (CVD) have ...

Su Jin Yim and colleagues argue that with the proposed definition of Alzheimer’s disease (AD) expanding in the most recent ...

One of the inadequacies of using body mass index (BMI) as a predictive factor is that “current BMI-based measures of obesity can both underestimate and overestimate” a persons ...

Dr. Aseem Malhotra, a cardiologist and public health campaigner based in London, says Americans' foods are fueling chronic ...

Brain disease patients with a year to live could choose assisted dying under plans to be considered by MPs next week ...

In the US, about 40 percent of adults have obesity, according to the US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. “The whole goal of this is to get a more precise definition so that we are targeting ...

In 2022, more than 941,600 Americans died from cardiovascular disease. Heart disease remains the leading cause of death in the United States, according to a new report. The American Heart ...

“That’s why,” says Dr Naval Kishore Vikram, professor of medicine, Metabolic Research Group, AIIMS, “obesity has to be redefined for Indians (who have a higher fat mass than other populations) as it ...