Even though it’s the most trusted profession, doctors may not have all the answers all the time — rushed appointments, long ...

Queen Camilla emphasised that those living with cancer require somewhere they "needn't pretend to be fine" whilst visiting ...

When it comes to natural talent, vocal birds are where it's at. As animals, we probably underestimate (and shouldn't) that their intelligence and vocabularies keep evolving in the most impressive ways ...

Medical professionals hold rigorous jobs, and that’s putting it lightly. The job is all about saving lives, many of which are lost along the way. In some instances, the circumstances are out of their ...

High-tech DNA testing has solved two gruesome crimes that have baffled investigators for nearly three decades — the murder and rape of two elderly Long Island psychiatric patients, prosecutors said.

After hospitals were acquired by private equity firms, patient death rates in the emergency departments rose by 13% compared with similar hospitals, according to research published this week in Annals ...

A federal court has quashed the Department of Justice’s (DOJ) subpoena demanding that Boston Children’s Hospital (BCH) turn over private information on young patients receiving gender-affirming care ...

What will we accept for a false harmony? Why is it that we can so easily compartmentalize cruel acts, big and small, for the supposed greater good of our communities? What absurd lies will we have to ...

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A recent survey of German hospitals and nursing homes has found that the very institutions tasked with protecting human health may in fact be harming it—alongside the planet’s. The new work is the ...