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A larger body doesn’t necessarily mean you have ‘clinical obesity’, according to a proposed new definition of the disease.

New report by The Lancet released Wednesday has suggested adopting measures apart from body mass index (BMI) to determine ...

The way obesity is diagnosed needs to become more sophisticated, an international commission has concluded.Using body-mass ...

Educators can help young people develop the emotional and cognitive skills to address difficult moral conflicts.

A global Commission, published in The Lancet Diabetes & Endocrinology and endorsed by more than 75 medical organisations around the world, presents a novel, nuanced approach to diagnose obesity, based ...

Dec. 17, 2024 — Almost three quarters of adolescents in Australia experience clinically significant depression or anxiety symptoms, with most being chronic, according to a new study. And ...

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Epidemiology is a field of medicine that studies the incidence, causes and effects of diseases in populations, and patterns within these. It has a key role in protecting public health and can ...

Medical research involves research in a wide range of fields, such as biology, chemistry, pharmacology and toxicology with the goal of developing new medicines or medical procedures or improving ...