A Lancet model says confidential drugmaker deals could erase 71% to nearly 80% of projected Medicare savings from foreign drug price benchmarks. Many insurance denials are reversed on appeal, but odds ...

A history of childhood maltreatment is strongly linked to the development of anxiety in adulthood, an association largely ...

Interactions with a parent can instantly transport us back into the emotional world of childhood. A confident executive may suddenly feel powerless during a phone call with her mother. A successful ...

Cruel words can leave a mark on a child –– and may have as much of an impact as physical abuse, new research has found. People who experienced physical abuse as a child were at a 50% increased risk ...

There are wounds that leave bruises, and then there are wounds that settle into the body for years. Not every childhood scar is visible. Some show up decades later as panic attacks, sleepless nights, ...

Physical and mental health effects of physical abuse may include bone and skin injuries, depression, trauma, social isolation, and difficulty trusting others. “Abuse” is a broad term that describes a ...