doctors

While Q-tips might be one of the most commonly found objects in people's medicine cabinet, right alongside band-aids for cuts and scrapes and cotton swabs for makeup removal, these seemingly ...

This little girl was born with a massive tumor. Both of her parents were worried about what would ...

For 5-year-old Slade Thompson, it's been a tough year so far. He's already had two surgeries, something that most ...

It took an incredible 23 operations leading up to the momentous 11-hour separation surgery for these twin girls, ...

A Texas couple is desperate for answers as doctors struggle to put together a care plan for a ...

Some patients refuse to answer. Many doctors don’t ask. As the number of Americans with dementia rises, health ...

New York University medical student Andrea Liu, 26, was found hanging in her dorm room in May with ...

For more than 15 years, Chinese military hospitals across China have kept a closely guarded secret. Doctors at ...

When she paints, Sally Fama Cochrane dives into the chasm between invisible and visible worlds—between the inside and ...

Ethel Easter, a real estate agent, who underwent surgery at Lyndon B. Johnson Hospital in Houston, was baffled at ...

Shortages of life-saving medicine because of political protests in Nepal that have blocked key roads could lead to ...

Improvise isn't a word parents want to hear from their kid's doctor. Yet pediatric specialists too often have ...

A late slump in health care stocks pushed the market to its third weekly loss this month

Sticker-shocked patients increasingly wonder why prices for prescription drugs continue to rise in the U.S.

A new survey of senior hospital doctors suggests that 80 percent are considering early retirement.

Today, U.S. health providers use a system of roughly 14,000 codes to designate a diagnosis, for reimbursement purposes ...

Do medical students need to kill animals to ensure that they become good doctors?

Ghana's Medical Association says more doctors working at public hospitals across the country are set to join a ...

No one wants to make a repeat visit to the emergency room for the same complaint, but new ...

After four years of hostilities, the Syrian war doesn’t show any signs of abating, and the needs for ...

MONTREAL—Two McGill University doctors who attended Shen Yun Performing Arts at Place des Arts on Jan. 10 were ...

Study IDs Simple Way Teaching Hospitals Can Improve Retention, Morale

Recently, a teenage girl from Kyrgyzstan was rushed to the hospital. The problem was an absolutely massive hairball ...

Omabacare may require most US citizens to have health insurance or face IRS penalties, but many people are ...

Medical intuition is a common concept held among many doctors and healthcare professionals–it occurs when a sort of ...

It can take a lot of money to carry out a careful study. The influence of corporate funding ...

New York is quietly building one of the nation’s largest computer databases of medical records, a system that ...