Alarming rise of type 2 diabetes in UK children
Type 2 diabetes is one of the most common non-communicable diseases and is an escalating public health problem globally. Worldwide, 8.8% of adults aged 20 to 79 are estimated to...
Type 2 diabetes is one of the most common non-communicable diseases and is an escalating public health problem globally. Worldwide, 8.8% of adults aged 20 to 79 are estimated to...
Recently published data from the CDC show a spike in the number of fatal liver disease deaths in young adults in the US.
Last month, the UK announced that the national human papillomavirus (HPV) vaccination program will be extended in 2019 to adolescent boys ages 12 to 13.
The burden of binge eating disorder (BED) is expected to grow in men and women, ages 13 years and older, between 2017 and 2027 in the seven major markets (7MM:...
Dry eye syndrome (DES), also known as keratoconjunctivitis sicca, is a common multifactorial condition of the eye caused by decreased tear production or an increased rate of tear film evaporation.
Cytomegalovirus (CMV) is a common viral infection than affects people of all ages, and more than half of all adults ages 40 years and older carry the disease.
Two landmark initiatives announced by the National Health Service’s (NHS’s) EMIS Health coincide with the NHS’s 70th anniversary and are a big step forward in the modernisation of the healthcare...
NICE has released a draft guidance to restrict antibiotic use in patients diagnosed with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD).
Previous studies have shown that air pollution is associated with an increased risk of a number of non-communicable diseases such as cardiovascular disease, pulmonary disease, and kidney disease. Particulate matter...
According to the National Health Service (NHS), binge eating disorder (BED) is an eating disorder characterised by eating large quantities of food in a discrete period of time and feeling...