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The American Academy of Pediatrics (AAP) will advise families to vaccinate their children against influenza next season with either the flu shot or the nasal ...

As we enter into Spring and the weather improves, many people naturally think about “getting summer-ready.”  They work towards eating healthier and exercise in an ...

Dr. Norman “Ned” Sharpless (Source: University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill) The head of the National Cancer Institute, Dr. Norman “Ned” Sharpless, will be temporarily ...

The relationship between healthcare administrations and physicians across America is, to put it mildly, frequently strained. Mistrust and communication difficulties are common, and this is ...

Nonprofit hospitals across the United States are seeking donations from the people who rely on them most: their patients. Many hospitals conduct nightly wealth screenings ...

Older adults go to the emergency department more often than other age groups, stay longer, and typically require more resources and medical interventions. The most ...

In an extreme example of caring for students, a school superintendent in Indiana used her own medical insurance to pay for a student’s treatment and ...

Google “physician burnout” and you will be hit with an avalanche of articles about the epidemic of physician job dissatisfaction. Being a doctor has always ...