When a patient enters the emergency department in critical condition, doctors must quickly run through a crucial list of questions: Does the patient have an infection? If so, is it bacterial or viral?

A cancer patient recently gained huge support from the crypto community after a scammer stole $32,000 from his treatment fund. He raised more than enough to pay for healthcare, and has since begun ...

HER2-positive breast cancer is driven by HER2 protein overexpression, historically linked to poor outcomes but now improved by targeted therapies. Treatment varies by stage, involving surgery, ...

Are heat pumps worth it and should you invest in one for your home? The news is full of opinions and more than a few myths about heat pumps, so if you want facts and none of the fiction, you are in ...

When the U.S. Justice Department sought information from doctors and clinics that provide gender-affirming care for young transgender patients, officials weren’t just asking for policies. They also ...

Planet Fitness, Inc. (NYSE:PLNT) shares traded lower on Wednesday after the company reported second-quarter adjusted earnings per share of 86 cents, beating the analyst consensus of 79 cents.

Nearly 40 years ago when Lis Dreizen’s daughter Olivia was born with a congenital heart defect, doctors were grim about her chances to live. “I would cry simply looking at Olivia, and it was very hard ...

As a primary care physician (PCP), you’re often the first healthcare professional that will identify cardiac issues, including atrial fibrillation (AF). Individuals with AF face a fivefold risk for ...

MOUNT PLEASANT — For Dr. William Randazzo, the difference can be as simple as going out to eat without worry or just getting a good night's sleep. Having a new pump that can continuously provide small ...

Frailty — a clinical syndrome characterized by decreased physiological reserve and increased vulnerability to stressors — has traditionally been associated with geriatric medicine but has profound ...

A man has lived for more than 100 days with an artificial maglev heart working inside his chest. In a landmark moment, he was discharged earlier this year, becoming the first person in the world to ...