Medicare, the federal health insurance program designed to cover people age 65 and older (and some younger individuals with qualifying disabilities), provides health insurance for many American ...

Wearable health technology is growing in popularity and is likely to be on some people's Christmas lists this year. Fitness trackers, smartwatches, and smart rings can encourage healthier habits, but ...

The odds are growing that your doctor will leave their practice amid a nationwide shortage of primary-care physicians One of these days, you might be in for some unsettling news: Your beloved doctor ...

DEAR DR. ROACH: When I have appointments with my physicians (at our local, highly rated academic health system), they no longer do a physical exam. But in the after-visit note, there is a documented ...