I was not privy to the “behind the scenes” culture of medicine prior to my entrance into healthcare. Unlike many of my classmates in medical school, my parents were not doctors, nor were their friends ...

The Trump Administration has made significant changes to the departments in charge of public health. Dr. Craig Spencer, an emergency medicine physician who teaches public health policy at Brown ...

This column was submitted by Nancy Bell of the Vicksburg Foundation for Historic Preservation. The Luckett Compound– At the dead end of the 1100 block of Crawford Street, east of Adams Street on the ...

Scientists detected Human Pegivirus (HPgV) in the brains and spinal fluid of Parkinson’s patients but not in controls, challenging assumptions that the virus is benign.

The Bristol Stool Chart, also called the Bristol Stool Scale or the Bristol Stool Form Scale, is a visual guide to the ...

Scientists have discovered a new cellular process called cathartocytosis, where cells "vomit" their contents to heal.

Doctors may soon have a new way to treat high blood pressure, even among people for whom medicines haven’t worked well in the ...

A Tacoma program intended to bring healthcare to the unhoused faces further challenges as several employees have left the program just months after it started.

Background: Chronic pain is one of the most prevalent, disabling medical conditions worldwide, significantly affecting both the quality and length of life.

For more than 16 years, Dr. Peter Siska has been treating complex traumatic injuries, performing countless fracture repairs and joint replacements in Pittsburgh at UPMC Presbyterian. As Wheeling ...

Some doctors say counseling patients about nutrition may not always be practical and doesn’t address systemic barriers to ...

Herbalism, one of the oldest forms of medicine in the world, has deep roots in Africa and the Caribbean. Black women entrepreneurs Monica Joseph and Shalita O’Neale are keeping that ancestral ...