Doctors can provide alternative forms of screening for colon and rectal cancer but sometimes have a good reason to stick with the colonoscope.
If elected again, he would become the oldest president by the end of his term. Yet he is refusing to disclose even basic health information.
Many middle-income countries are left out of the deal, widening a gulf in access to critical medicines.
The S.E.C. alleged shortcomings in research said to support the drug, and its developer agreed to a $40 million settlement. Some experts wonder why clinical trials...
Rates of breast cancer — the second leading cause of cancer deaths in U.S. women — climbed by 1 percent a year from 2012 to 2021,...
Anna Nusslock never expected to be denied an emergency abortion by a hospital in California, a state with some of the strongest abortion rights protections. In...
The death, which was reported on Friday, is only the fifth fatal human rabies case in Minnesota since 1975, health officials said.
A pet trust designates a new guardian for companion animals and sets aside funds for their care. Better yet, it’s legally binding.
Federal regulators spent billions of dollars to avoid a spike in costs for older Americans that could have been politically damaging to the presidential campaign of...
Shares of the company, one of the largest chains of for-profit psychiatric hospitals, were down 25 percent at one point.