Recent definitions of sarcopenia have integrated information on muscle mass, strength, and physical function. A new systematic review has now evaluated the epidemiology of these three distinct ...

Epidemiology is a tool, in many ways, to understand the distribution of disease in populations, and the factors that lead to ...

Utilization of positron emission tomography scans (PET) in the management of NSCLC at a center with limited access to this imaging modality No significant financial relationships to disclose. This is ...

American College of Lifestyle Medicine honors Dr. Walter Willett for advancing understanding of relationship between food and chronic disease As one of the most influential figures in nutritional ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . DENVER — In a Healio video exclusive, James D. Lewis, MD, MSCE, a gastroenterologist at the University of ...

Due to the ageing of populations as well as increasing obesity and adverse lifestyle factors, type 2 diabetes (T2D) is reaching epidemic proportions in many parts of the world. People with diabetes ...

I would add that the virus itself also isn't static & may be expected to respond/evolve in particular ways given its ecology. To expand -- the field of evolutionary epidemiology still often gets quite ...

—Approximately 65 million people worldwide have glaucoma, and more than 8 million have glaucoma-induced blindness. Frequent eye examinations are key to detection and early treatment. Reviewed by Sarju ...

The efficient control of these diseases currently relies primarily on enabling strategies (i.e. rapid recognition of disease incursion, enhanced biosecurity to protect surrounding herds, stamping out ...

Sarcopenia is an age-related syndrome which is characterised by progressive and generalised loss of muscle mass and strength. How prevalent is sarcopenia? As there is a lack of consensus in the ...