In the United States' health care system, you can spend weeks or months anticipating a doctor's appointment, plus a few minutes or hours in the waiting room when the day comes. In ...

South Carolina and the U.S. as a whole are facing a physician shortage. Here’s what local health care providers are doing.

Part of independence is taking charge of your own health. A college doctor offers a quick guide on how to confidently and ...

"Add it to your regular checkup—that’s the way to remove the stigma," says the Oscar winner during World Alzheimer's Month.

Once your child turns 18, national laws completely change your relationship with their healthcare. You can’t automatically get their medical information or make medical decisions for them. I know this ...

A medical negligence specialist has addressed frequently asked questions from UK residents regarding GP consultations, including clarifying patients' precise entitlements. The guidance emerges ...

Going to a doctor's appointment on a boat in a choppy sea is a slightly surreal experience but yet another I'll cherish from my island ...

We have often written about our irritation with prescription drug ads on television. Like many of you, we hate the idea that powerful pharmaceuticals with the potential to do great harm if used ...

We have often written about our irritation with prescription drug ads on television. Like many of you, we hate the idea that powerful pharmaceuticals with the potential to do great harm if used ...

As more practices adopt the concierge primary care business model, those fees can become a barrier for patients.

Doctors say the surge is driven not just by sheer numbers, but by the game’s demographics: quasi-fit retirees who play hours ...