Throughout my years as a physician, diagnosing patients has defined my life. I have taken pride in exploring symptoms methodically and listening intently to the stories my patients shared. For me, it ...

The state’s outbreak means adapting to America’s new reality, in which vaccine-preventable diseases become common again.

Doctors encounter death and dying significantly more than most people. It's the price of saving lives and helping people. Medical students in the U.S., however, receive little or no formal training in ...

A physician assistant saved the life of a doctor when she suffered a medical episode midflight and needed a defibrillator shock, avoiding tragedy right after her Hawaiian honeymoon. Emily Haley jumped ...

Seeing the same GP each time has its advantages, and it is more important than it may seem. A milestone review examining 1.4 million patients worldwide found that those who do not see the same doctor ...

Humans may have reached their max life expectancy, according to a recent Harvard study — but that’s likely not going to stop them from trying to extend their years. A recent poll found that 81% of ...

Dr Rachel Clarke has one of the most unusual CVs in British medicine. Before retraining as a doctor at the age of 29, she worked as a television journalist and documentary maker, reporting from war ...