Intense emotional pain can trigger broken heart syndrome, a condition that weakens the heart muscle. It mimics heart attack symptoms but lacks blocked arteries. Research reveals stress hormones, ...

This reporting was supported by the International Women’s Media Foundation’s Women on the Ground: Reporting from Ukraine’s Unseen Frontlines Initiative in partnership with the Howard G. Buffett ...

Q: My mom is 61. She started having hip pain and figured it meant a hip replacement surgery at some point in the future. When she saw her doctor, the tests showed osteonecrosis, and the surgery had to ...

DEAR DR. ROACH: I am a 79-year-old female who is currently on biannual infusions for osteoporosis and high cholesterol. In 2018, I was diagnosed with Lynch syndrome with an MSH6 deviation. The genetic ...

Predator who kidnapped, murdered sleeping girl becomes Florida's record 16th execution Tom Bergeron apologizes to Bobby Bones after “DWTS” winner returned his Mirrorball trophy over former host's ...

Thoughtful electronic health record system design can nudge physicians toward evidence-based, less invasive treatments Doctors offered two or more treatment alternatives were significantly more likely ...

SEATTLE — The University of Washington School of Medicine (UWSOC) doctors have been noticing a trend among some chronic cannabis users: stomach pain and prolonged or severe vomiting. These symptoms, ...

From the day he was sworn in, U.S. Secretary of Health and Human Services Robert F. Kennedy Jr. has called chronic disease – including diabetes, heart disease and cancer – an urgent crisis in America.

Treating childhood fevers has long been a source of parental angst. Do you feed a fever or starve it? (Spoiler: Kids who are sick need to eat and drink enough to keep their bodies hydrated and ...

Diane Davis thought a diagnosis of advanced ovarian cancer was the answer she had been looking for. For months, she had been sick. Antibiotics were no help. When she went to the emergency room, a CT ...

ERR's Novaator portal dispelled the myth of the beneficial effects of treating a fever, including in children, with vodka — not by drinking it, but by applying it to the skin. Novaator reader Hanneli ...