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Best State to Practice Medicine Is In Iowa: Here's How Trump’s Immigration Policy Harms America’s Hospitals [VIDEO]
By Regina Finch | Mar 28, 2017 10:25 AM EDTA study ranked the best and worst states in America to practice medicine in, with the best state to be a doctor in is Iowa and the worst is in New York.
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Six-Pound Tumor Successfully Removed From 12-Year Old Girl From Gambia [VIDEO]
By Alleah Kiamco | Mar 13, 2017 09:32 AM EDTA 12-year-old daughter was freed from a six-pound tumor on our mouth that greatly affects her well-being.
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Medical Errors Rank 3rd In Leading Cause Of Death In US: Study
By Brian McNeill | May 04, 2016 06:28 AM EDTTo date, heart disease and cancer top the list as the leading cause of death over at the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention and the one immediately following that could be something odd if the list is appended.
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Pennsylvania Legalized Medical Marijuana But Some Doctors Are Still Clueless How It Will Work
By Chris Bale | Apr 20, 2016 04:20 AM EDTPennsylvania has legalized medical marijuana. However, some doctors are still wondering how it will be implemented. And, if they were asked about the prescription, how would they start?
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Doctors, Nurses and Leaders Want to Restore Funding For Gun Violence Research
By Chris Bale | Apr 08, 2016 05:11 AM EDTCongress were asked by a group of doctors and nurses to let the U.S. Centers for Disease Control research gun violence as a national public health concern, something that it has not done for more than two decades.
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Fever and Teething in Babies are not always related, Study Says
By Cheri Cheng | Feb 22, 2016 11:34 AM ESTFever and teething in infants are not always tied to one another, a new study is reporting.
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Yolanda Foster Expressed Gratitude To One Of Her Doctors For Guiding Her In Her Lyme Disease
By Jenn Loro | Jan 22, 2016 08:57 AM ESTAmid her continuing struggle with chronic Lyme disease since 2012, Real Housewives on Beverly Hills star Yolanda Foster took to the social media in expressing thanks to people who helped her in her painful ordeal with the tick-borne illness.
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Strikes Disrupt NHS Services in the UK as Junior Doctors Complain of Tough Working Conditions
By Jenn Loro | Jan 14, 2016 02:50 PM ESTNearly 38, 000 NHS staff and healthcare personnel participated in a nationwide 24-hour picketing in the UK causing almost 4, 000 healthcare services cancelled or postponed
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Better Nutrition Advice from Doctors that can Cook
By Kanika Gupta | Dec 29, 2015 02:40 PM ESTThe number of doctors that are trained to offer nutritional advice is fewer than one eighth, according to polls, reports Washington Post
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Healthcare Consortium Giant Kaiser Permanente Mulls Opening a Medical School
By Mara Mayer | Dec 19, 2015 02:54 PM ESTHMO Consortium Kaiser Permanente is set to establish its own school of medicine that reinforces its integrated model of managed healthcare.
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Depressive Symptoms are too high in Young Doctors, Study Finds
By Cheri Cheng | Dec 09, 2015 11:35 AM ESTYoung doctors who are in training have "unacceptably high" rates of depression, a new study reported.
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Should Doctors Also Be Healthy?
By Kanika Gupta | Nov 30, 2015 05:31 PM ESTAccording to recent research, the doctors who are obese themselves will not be able to convincingly encourage the patients to follow a healthy lifestyle. This is because they know that their patients will not take them very seriously
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5 Important End-Of-Life Topics to Discuss
By Cheri Cheng | Nov 03, 2014 12:30 PM ESTA new study identified the top five topics patients and their family members want in end-of-life discussions.
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Doctors To Use Genomic Data For Determining Whether To Prescribe Statins
By Kamal Nayan | Sep 30, 2014 08:44 AM EDTGenomic data could help doctors predict whether statins will benefit a patient or not, according to a new study. The study suggested that genomic data alone can explain around 15 percent of patients' responses to a cholesterol-lowering statin.
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Private Discussions Increase Teens’ Willingness to Talk with their Doctors
By Cheri Cheng | Jul 30, 2014 01:56 PM EDTTeens were more likely to talk about certain health topics when they were offered the chance to speak with their doctors in private, a new study reported.
