The United States is grappling with a devastating drug crisis. According to the US government, the synthetic opioid fentanyl is now the leading cause of death […]

An electronic health record (EHR)–based nudge intervention could reduce potentially unnecessary sentinel lymph node biopsies (SLNB) among older women with early-stage breast cancer, the authors of […]

STOCKHOLM — Genetic testing, although valuable for confirming the diagnosis of Stickler syndrome and identifying at-risk relatives, does not inform the optimal timing for providing prophylactic […]

Couples undergoing in vitro fertilization (IVF) are presented with a dizzying number of choices as they navigate the process — from selecting a retrieval method to […]

The chief scientific and medical officer of the American Diabetes Association (ADA) is stepping down after 4 years on the job. Robert A. Gabbay, MD, PhD, […]

SEATTLE — Musculoskeletal (MSK) symptoms are common in patients with psoriasis, but should they be primarily handled by dermatologists or should rheumatologists be “in the driver’s […]

Two large US investments in human vaccines for avian influenza A(H5N1) are aimed at boosting US readiness in the case of a pandemic. Last week, the […]

Nearly 2 years ago, over-the-counter (OTC) hearing aids became available without a prescription. Audiologists and consumers have doubted their effectiveness, but OTC hearing aids can be […]

LONDON (Reuters) – England’s National Health Service (NHS) said a global tech outage on Friday had disrupted the booking of doctors’ appointments and patient records, but […]