Nobody knew anything." Worse still, she added, they "really didn't want to hear about it." Many clinicians remain unaware of ...

Each person has valuable and unique lived experiences to contribute to the design process. They can identify pain points in ...

Health and Human Services (HHS) Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. is planning to fire all the members of the U.S. Preventive Services Task Force (USPSTF) and replace them with members of his own ...

When glucagon-like peptide-1 receptor agonists (GLP-1s) like semaglutide (Wegovy) and liraglutide (Saxenda) were approved for ...

About one in five women may discontinue IUD use within a year, often due to increased bleeding and cramping. A smaller IUD ...

As hospitals continue to grapple with long wait times in emergency departments (EDs), some patient advocates have pushed for "safe staffing committees" to deal with the problem, but the idea has ...

According to Varma, African Americans have a high rate of visual impairment and are especially likely to develop open-angle ...

As researchers keep looking for ways to deescalate treatment in HER2-positive breast cancer, a trial from China looked at a chemotherapy-free regimen with endocrine therapy, a CDK4/6 inhibitor, and ...

Medicaid and other government health insurance programs, in particular, have proved to be a powerful economic backstop for ...

COVID vaccination prevented an estimated 2.5 million deaths globally from December 2020 to October 2024, with lives saved ...

For years, we've told our patients that human papillomavirus (HPV) vaccination works best when administered before sexual ...

Across four prospective U.S. cohorts, 4.5% of those 18-49 years old met criteria for COPD, defined as spirometric airflow ...