In January, when President Donald Trump unveiled his 1-page outline to address healthcare spending, dubbed "The Great ...

"If you wait that long, you will have waited too long." -- Lori Handy, MD, MSCE, of the Children's Hospital of Philadelphia, responding to the FDA Commissioner's comment that he wouldn't give his ...

Leaders of Jehovah's Witnesses are modifying their prohibition on receiving blood transfusions on religious grounds, now allowing members to decide whether to allow their own blood to be drawn and ...

I suppose I understand why online patient reviews of physicians exist. Patients have told me they provide helpful information when searching for a new physician. Physicians have told me they provide ...

Strides Pharma recalled nearly 90,000 bottles of children's ibuprofen for the potential presence of a foreign substance. (USA ...

Etranacogene dezaparvovec (Hemgenix), the only commercially available gene therapy for hemophilia B, is temporarily ...

The FDA approved a proximal hypoglossal nerve stimulation device (aura6000 system) for adults with moderate to severe ...

Patients can transition to self-managing their warfarin in the U.S., according to a small feasibility study. Among 138 ...

Getting your hair washed at the salon should be a relaxing experience, but in rare cases a trip to the hairdresser can result ...

As an aid for our readers, and for a little amusement, here is a 10-question quiz based on the news of the week. Topics ...

Nursing home staff overdiagnoses their dementia patients with schizophrenia so they can prescribe antipsychotics in order to ...

The FDA approved linerixibat (Lynavoy) as the first drug indicated for cholestatic pruritus stemming from primary biliary ...