A new definition of obesity could nearly double the prevalence of U.S. adults with the condition, a new study published ...

Oct. 11 -- America may have declared a new war against "terrorism," but it turns out that no one is all that sure just what "terrorism" is. That includes the U.S. government. "No one definition of ...

A review in Current Allergy and Asthma Reports highlights how acute exacerbations of chronic rhinosinusitis (AECRS) remain poorly defined, inconsistently diagnosed, and often overtreated with ...

On 21 January 2019, Slate published a article headlined “The Trump Administration Quietly Changed the Definition of Domestic Violence and We Have No Idea What For.” That story highlighted significant ...

Jan Lanicek receives funding from the Australian Research Council. He is Co-President of the Australian Association for Jewish Studies (AAJS). This article does not represent the official position of ...

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The definition of literally is no longer the literal definition of literally. Gizmodo has discovered Google’s definition for literally includes this: “Used to acknowledge that something is not ...

Only a true Definition Detective can spot a word’s actual meaning in a sea of fake ones. But fair warning: These are pretty obscure words.

Merriam-Webster, the company known for its reference books and dictionaries, has become the source of online misinformation about vaccines. "Vaccine used to be defined as a substances that provides ...