Diseases, Conditions, Syndromes

Is Europe ready to eliminate viral hepatitis?

The goal for 2030: a world free of hepatitis. Currently, Europe records around 57 000 newly diagnosed acute and chronic cases of hepatitis B and C each year. On top of that, an estimated 10 million Europeans are believed ...

Diseases, Conditions, Syndromes

Structured pretravel advice should be provided to patients

(HealthDay)—Structured advice should be provided to individuals planning to travel internationally, according to a review article published in the July 21 issue of the New England Journal of Medicine.

Diabetes

Diabetes prevention focus for psychology study

Clinical psychologist and PhD researcher Sarah Malthus works with people who have serious complications of diabetes, such as amputations, kidney failure, and blindness.

Overweight & Obesity

What we talk about when we talk about obesity

In philosophy classes, one of the first lessons in logic that students learn is what fallacies are and how to avoid them. One of my favorites is the false dichotomy, mainly because of its crystal-clear examples: you're either ...

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