The criteria for assessing researchers for promotion to full professorship, and the incentives they foster vary widely around the world, says Yensi Flores Bueso, who has lived in all three countries.

Doctors have proposed new diagnostic criteria for assessing obesity in Indians, taking into account body size, body fat and possible organ dysfunction, asserting that the body mass index (BMI) alone ...

The proposed changes, announced on Wednesday, have been five years in the making and aim to reframe obesity by moving beyond Body Mass Index ... Obesity proposed 18 criteria for diagnosing ...

Researchers at Lund University in Sweden have made a major breakthrough in diagnosing Lewy body disease, a leading cause of dementia. Until now, the only way to confirm the disease was through a ...

bnHealth Promotion and Obesity Management Unit, Department of Pathophysiology, Faculty of Medical Science, Medical University of Silesia, Katowice, Poland boSchool of Public Health, Tongji Medical ...

The specific aim of the Commission was to establish objective criteria for disease diagnosis, aiding clinical decision making and prioritisation of therapeutic interventions and public health ...

A new study from Karolinska Institutet and Mayo Clinic has revealed important insights into brain degeneration in dementia with Lewy bodies (DLB). This research, published in JAMA Neurology ...

If you’re familiar with the beauty world, chances are you’re familiar with body gua sha. The traditional Chinese medicine practice has been used for thousands of years, originating as a ...

“Obviously we know that there are other areas that do have a tendency to have some body odor — areas, like the groin, that can be a little bit more susceptible to microbial growth,” she continue ...