Your last week’s answer to the definition of an Optometrist was not very clear to me. Kindly help me to clarify it. Thanks.Chinyere (by SMS) Optometrists are first degree holders who can diagnose eye ...

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

The Eddie Eagle cartoon, produced by the National Rifle Association in the late 1980s, is being used in Cleveland, Akron and ...

Donald Trump is preparing an executive order to halt funding of gain-of-function research—lab experimentation designed to ...

With a pair of proclamations, the city of Webster Groves on Tuesday declared February as Black History Month and Feb. 7-14 as ...

New recommendations on how to define obesity would reduce the emphasis on body mass index and also take into account health problems.

Degenerative disk disease is a progressive condition in which spinal disks deteriorate. Surgery is an option, but less invasive treatments and therapies may also help. Degenerative disk disease is ...

This new definition, published January 14 in the journal ... Individuals who have obesity and also have diabetes or heart disease, or who are experiencing joint or back pain, or other obesity ...

Disease prevention is a procedure through which individuals, particularly those with risk factors for a disease, are treated in order to prevent a disease from occurring. Treatment normally begins ...