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

In the past two years, the Food and Drug Administration has approved two novel Alzheimer's therapies, based on data from clinical trials showing that both drugs slowed the progression of the disease.

Since the first, seminal randomised controlled trial (RCT) in inflammatory bowel disease (IBD) in 1955,1 the central tenets for high-quality clinical trials have been recognised as robust and ...

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

Tiffany Haddish shares how her grandmother sparked her love for comedy when she was young with VHS tapes of comedy greats. Author Carrie Courogen discusses her admiration for Aimee Mann's album, ...

A "groundbreaking" £1.65 million treatment has been approved for use on the NHS, offering patients with severe sickle cell disease some hope of a cure. It is believed around 1,700 people could be ...

This article examines what depression is and what causes it, as well as types of depression, treatment, and more. Depression is a mood disorder that causes persistent feelings of sadness ...

For years, medical experts have defined obesity primarily based on body mass index, which measures stored fat by calculating height and weight, to determine a person’s health risks.

Obesity is linked to many common diseases, such as type 2 diabetes, heart disease, fatty liver disease and knee osteoarthritis. Obesity is currently defined using a person’s body mass index, or ...