Obesity often brings about, or exacerbates, depression and anxiety. Yet some of the most effective drugs for managing depression are also known to cause weight gain. […]

Could a simple advisory or alert in the electronic medical record (EMR) be the key to more frequent diagnosis and effective treatment of high blood pressure […]

It’s common for patients to schedule an office visit due to symptoms like shortness of breath from doing regular tasks, feeling heart palpitations, experiencing mild chest […]

WASHINGTON (Reuters) – President Donald Trump‘s tax-cut legislation cleared its final hurdle in the US Congress on Thursday, as the Republican-controlled House of Representatives narrowly approved […]

“Gold card” programs were supposed to make it easier for frustrated physicians to deal with insurers’ burdensome prior authorization demands. The idea: Insurers would reward doctors […]

Healthcare leaders have cautiously welcomed the government’s 10-year plan for the NHS in England, praising its ambitions while warning that workforce shortages and funding gaps could […]

It’s a rite of passage — or probably should be — for adults upon reaching 50 years of age: Getting vaccinated for shingles. Currently, the two-dose […]

Microplastics are particles ranging from 1 micrometer to 5 millimeters in diameter, and nanoplastics, which are even smaller, are found in virtually every environment on Earth, […]

For nearly 15 years, Donald Edmondson, PhD, executive director of the Center for Behavioral Cardiovascular Health at Columbia University Irving Medical Center in New York City, […]