For people with weakened immune systems, common molds lurking in the environment—in the soil, along damp walls or on a forgotten apple—can cause dangerous infections deep inside the body. These ...

Allison Burk's teenage daughter struggled with uncontrolled emotions, a shrinking attention span and a growing tendency to ...

A diagnostic medical sonographer could be answering the question "Is it a boy or a girl?" as well as a host of other life-changing medical questions with the help of ultrasound technology.

According to the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences’ evolving rulebook, for a feature film to be considered for the general entry categories at the Oscars, including Best Picture, it ...

A group of global experts is proposing a new way to diagnose obesity. Under new recommendations released Tuesday, Jan. 14, obesity would no longer be determined solely by body mass index (BMI).

bnHealth Promotion and Obesity Management Unit, Department of Pathophysiology, Faculty of Medical Science, Medical University of Silesia, Katowice, Poland boSchool of Public Health, Tongji Medical ...

The specific aim of the Commission was to establish objective criteria for disease diagnosis, aiding clinical decision making and prioritisation of therapeutic interventions and public health ...

As the US population ages, the number of people diagnosed with dementia each year is projected to double – from about 514,000 cases in 2020 to about 1 million a year by 2060. Much of this trend ...

A new 'one stop shop' diagnostic centre for Nottinghamshire will open at the end of the year, it has been confirmed. Sherwood Forest Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust said the facility in Mansfield ...