San Francisco drug users say going to jail is like a revolving door. Hundreds are booked again and again, Mission Local ...

Every patient enrolled in a groundbreaking rectal cancer trial has remained disease-free for more than three years after ...

Excerpts from recent editorials in the United States and abroad: ___ April 18 The Washington Post says corporate welfare for hospitals is raising health care costs Hospitals are not as unpopular as ...

In an era without ECG or routine x ray, Graham Steell linked heart sounds and pulse tracings to pathology, showing how ...

A former UCLA gynecologist pleaded guilty Tuesday to sexually abusing five of his patients during examinations, and the ...

The Trump administration is quietly seeking unprecedented access to medical records for millions of federal workers and ...

The culture and expectations surrounding health data privacy continue to lag behind those that define the financial system.

Background Health-related quality of life (Hr-QoL) scales provide crucial information on neurodegenerative disease progression, help improve patient care and constitute a meaningful endpoint for ...

Things change. A while ago we told the story of neighbors looking out for one another on Dummerston Hill. Agnes Chamberlin wrote about how, in the late 1800s, her father used to visit a neighbor’s ...

Cuban health care was once the pride of the island. Now the U.S. oil blockade is upending even basic medical care. Liagny Acosta holding her 2-week-old baby, Aíran, who is hospitalized for a ...

New research from Penn State College of Medicine reveals that the very patients who could benefit from ADHD medication the most — those also struggling with drug or alcohol addiction — are the least ...

Credit: Getty Images A hospital and nurse practitioner are sued after discharging a patient with medication for a panic attack, without having performed crucial tests and following protocol. Patients ...