The World Health Organisation has warned that tuberculosis (TB) is the "world's leading cause of death from a single ...

By Soncirey Mitchell Reader Staff The unseasonable weather, preponderance of misinformation and popularity of social media have recently coalesced to produce a dense fog of conspiracy theories — about ...

More than two dozen internationally-trained family doctors are now treating patients in Ontario as part of an expedited licensing program that missed its initial target for 2024. Despite the ...

Major medical groups are proposing a change to how doctors diagnose obesity. In Tuesday's issue of The Lancet Diabetes & Endocrinology, 58 international experts across a range of medical ...

Medical credit cards may seem like a boon to both patients and providers. Doctors’ offices can get paid up front without needing to chase down clients for billing or insurance reimbursement ...

There is no real treatment or vaccine for HMPV. Doctors say any patients who have trouble breathing should seek medical help.

Brooke Shields was asked an insulting question by two male doctors after she suffered a grand mal seizure in 2023. The actress opened up to “Good Morning America” viewers on Monday about the ...

Below, doctors share the most common signs of a COVID infection this season. Cough, shortness of breath, congestion, runny nose, sore throat and fever are all hallmark signs of COVID. According to Dr.

The procedure involves a trained doctor delivering electric currents through the brain while the patient is under general anaesthetic, causing a brief seizure. It can be a life-saving and urgent ...

“You wouldn’t say that to a man," the model-actress remembers thinking Brooke Shields can’t help but compare how differently men and women are treated by doctors. On Monday, Jan ...

So, when applying to medical school, she was thrilled to discover a new, small school founded specifically to train primary care doctors: NYU Grossman Long Island School of Medicine. This story also ...

The South African Medical Association (SAMA) has raised its concerns about at least 1,800 junior doctors nationwide who have completed their community service but remain jobless—while the health ...