You're in the exam room. The person in the white coat says they're a doctor. But what kind of doctor? A federal court just decided that training matters more than free speech.
The pap smear has saved countless lives, but it's also dreaded by millions of women. Now there's an alternative that's easier, more private, and just as accurate.
What happens when the world's richest country tells its most vulnerable newcomers they're on their own for food?
Medicare Advantage covers more than half of seniors, but is it costing taxpayers billions and offering little advantage?
How did a pain pill that is only moderately effective and has murky side effects become America's 5th most prescribed drug?
A shortsighted H-1B fee increase will eliminate the international doctors millions of underserved Americans depend on, deepening healthcare inequality.
When his daughter wanted a tattoo, this dad conducted a 3,000-person study instead—here's what they found.
Tuberculosis kills more people worldwide than AIDS or malaria, even though we've had a cure for 50 years. One doctor learned from village healers in Uganda that you can't cure TB unless you first understand poverty.
The dramatic rise in autism diagnoses over the past 25 years is primarily a result of changes in the definition of the condition and increased screening, rather than the causes claimed by politicians like Trump and RFK Jr.
As healthcare prioritizes profits over people, doctors are organizing to reclaim their profession and protect patients
Afghan medical refugees watch helplessly as their earthquake-devastated homeland suffers without adequate healthcare, while America wastes their desperately needed expertise due to credential barriers during our own provider shortage.
Publishers profit billions by charging scientists to publish publicly-funded research that volunteers review for free.
Too many medical treatment choices overwhelm both patients and doctors, leading to worse decisions and greater dissatisfaction.
Despite COVID-19 mRNA vaccines being a Nobel Prize-winning breakthrough that saved millions of lives, political interference by RFK Jr. is now undermining this medical achievement just as COVID cases are rising again.
Medical professionals have a unique responsibility to prevent nuclear war, the ultimate public health catastrophe.
Young people globally are having fewer babies and creating aging populations, while surprising shifts in gender preferences are beginning to favor daughters over sons.
Testosterone treatment, sought after as a “foundation of youth,” has become a lucrative industry, fueled by extensive marketing with limited medical evidence.
Nearly 700 years ago the plague wiped out half of Europe. The genetic impacts are still present today.
We expect that FDA-approved drugs have been shown to be safe and effective. But, that isn’t always the case.
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