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Priorities for obesity management include recognizing the chronicity of the disease, combating the stigma associated with it, and starting treatment early, according to experts.

A "digital marker" of coronary artery disease developed with machine- learning techniques could lead to more targeted diagnoses and management.

In the absence of clear indications from scientific authorities about how to broach the subject, clinicians must weigh the ethical implications of counseling.

A book published by the Oswaldo Cruz Foundation aims to help healthcare professionals create strategies to improve the care provided to young adults.

A rise in the use of illegal opioids tainted with xylazine, an animal tranquilizer, is reaching drug users children, according to a new case report from Delaware.

Since the outset of the COVID-19 pandemic, persons aged 18 years and younger have increased their time on digital screens by more than 80 minutes per day.

Poverty, not the pandemic, appeared to have the greatest impact on psychological well-being among patients with cancer. The study was published as a preprint and has not yet been peer reviewed.

Technical advances may be making it easier to build dangerous biological materials from scratch, with few regulations.

Cases of late HIV might be averted if multi-prong strategies are implemented, including redefining the category for better monitoring.

Weak handgrip strength in older adults can point to a higher risk for depression, while a stronger handgrip may have protective benefits, new research suggests.