A packed committee room in the capitol Wednesday resulted in hours of testimony over babies, embryos and the idea of ...

Doctors lead patients, they lead treatment teams and support networks. They lead most effectively when they recognize ...

Perhaps the new approach could direct people with downstream consequences of obesity to receive needed medical care sooner. The proposed change in definition could also help reduce stigma around ...

limit the definition of a "male" or "female" to their reproductive cells and potentially withhold federal funding from programs that acknowledge transgender people or "gender ideology." Medical and ...

If the cause of the formication is due to a medical condition or mental health condition, a doctor will prescribe appropriate medication and may create a long-term treatment plan. If medication is ...

58 international experts across a range of medical specialties and people with lived experience released a report proposing a new definition and diagnostic criteria for clinical obesity.

It’s estimated more than one billion people in the world are living with obesity as defined by the current definition that relies solely on body mass index or BMI. Now health care experts say ...

The commission hopes more health care providers will adopt the new definition to help identify patients who need special intervention as well as those who do not. Sign up for our Medical Watch ...

This Commission sought to define clinical obesity as a condition of illness that, akin to the notion of chronic disease in other medical specialties, directly results from the effect of excess ...

A nurse who was suspended from work after complaining about a trans college using a female changing room has told of her joy after an NHS demand for an employment tribunal to be anonymous was ...