The old axis of access in U.S. health care is being replaced by the kind of gradations and complexity for which the airline industry has become (in)famous.
The Pennsylvania health group that's betting on standardizing practices to improve care, and winning
Protein and carbs, in deliberate ratios, help the comedy legend avoid "that 2:30 feeling" and highlight his call for social responsibility in nutrition education.
An early read on the population incurring the landmark penalty rather than purchasing health insurance
Urging people to set better examples for their kids plays on a moral imperative that lies in the gray area between educating and shaming.
Underneath the tubes, wires, machines, monitors, wounds, and medications are kids who just want to be kids. Understanding personalities and fears is as much the job of medical professionals as understanding pathology.
The GOP candidate's campaign has made public a letter from his physician, which glowingly clears the former governor for presidential duty.
We may be more open-minded than we care to think.
"The peculiar mix of modernism and death reflects the things most kitsch, troubling, and beautiful about our modern culture."
The latest from the 5th International Scientific Symposium on Tea and Human Health
The track record of "managed competition" shows it's not the panacea for health spending that its supporters -- Romney and Ryan among them -- suggest.
Who's watching the health care professionals? A Johns Hopkins surgeon calls for a major paradigm shift.
Adolescents who were restrained by electroshock weapons did not sustain any serious injuries.
The national cost of obesity, in terms of lost annual productivity alone, would be around $580 billion.
With another summer of increasingly ubiquitous cyanobacteria in lakes and rivers, the health and economic costs come into focus.
The "social surrogates" we know and love can play real roles in reconstituting willpower and reducing anxiety.
Reconciling justice, selfishness, and compassion when the only way to be free of pain is death
What behavioral psychology reveals about your online photos: Comments and approval from other users end up being more important than the way you look.
Slogans that stigmatize obesity don't get their message across and may do more harm than good.
Not to be too cynical, but they're not doing it out of the goodness of their hearts.