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The Concept of Human Health and Disease

Articulating a comprehensive definition of health and disease has been a historically intricate task. The earliest conceptual frameworks for health and disease can be traced back to the ancient civilizations of Mesopotamia and Egypt around 4,000 B.C.

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Researchers seek to develop noninvasive diagnostics for chronic fatigue syndrome

Researchers seek to develop noninvasive diagnostics for chronic fatigue syndrome

Jaw muscle size linked to sarcopenia risk in older adults

Jaw muscle size linked to sarcopenia risk in older adults

High NHS staff turnover rates associated with rise in patient mortality

High NHS staff turnover rates associated with rise in patient mortality

Researchers develop low cost, scalable methodology for early dementia detection

Researchers develop low cost, scalable methodology for early dementia detection

New collaboration aims to improve mental health services for primary care patients

New collaboration aims to improve mental health services for primary care patients

Online group programs aid weight loss but face hurdles

Online group programs aid weight loss but face hurdles

New AI tool identifies key human factors influencing maternity care outcomes

New AI tool identifies key human factors influencing maternity care outcomes

AI model combines speech and brain activity to diagnose depression

AI model combines speech and brain activity to diagnose depression

Oral medication sodium oxybate shows promise for treating laryngeal dystonia

Oral medication sodium oxybate shows promise for treating laryngeal dystonia

Landmark study highlights growing pediatric IBD rates across the U.S.

Landmark study highlights growing pediatric IBD rates across the U.S.

Study links GERD to increased cardiovascular risk factors

Study links GERD to increased cardiovascular risk factors

New approach to stabilize RSV protein could lead to better vaccines

New approach to stabilize RSV protein could lead to better vaccines

Antiseizure medications in pregnancy tied to child neurodevelopment risks

Antiseizure medications in pregnancy tied to child neurodevelopment risks

AI models can be trained to distinguish brain tumors from healthy tissue

AI models can be trained to distinguish brain tumors from healthy tissue

More than half of all US adults are eligible for semaglutide therapy

More than half of all US adults are eligible for semaglutide therapy

Diabetes drugs cut asthma attacks by up to 70%, reshaping treatment options

Diabetes drugs cut asthma attacks by up to 70%, reshaping treatment options

Common cardiovascular drugs linked to lower risk of dementia

Common cardiovascular drugs linked to lower risk of dementia

WHO grants Emergency Use Listing for LC16m8 mpox vaccine

WHO grants Emergency Use Listing for LC16m8 mpox vaccine

FTC, Indiana residents pressure state to block hospital merger

FTC, Indiana residents pressure state to block hospital merger

Urgent action needed to combat AMR and achieve EU's 2030 targets

Urgent action needed to combat AMR and achieve EU's 2030 targets

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