Why Most Older Americans Who Need Hearing Aids Don't Use Them
Having relied on hearing aids for nearly three decades, I am stunned by the lack of Medicare coverage for devices…
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NBA YoungBoy runs 'prescription fraud ring,' Utah police say
Rapper NBA YoungBoy and several of his associates orchestrated a “large-scale prescription fraud ring” to illegally obtain prescription medications at…
What military doctors can teach us about power in America
The power is invisible, but its effects can be seen everywhere, especially in the medical records of active duty military…
I am an American doctor trapped in Gaza. Where will the doctors and our patients go?
As an American doctor, I felt called to help Palestinians facing a collapsed healthcare system in Gaza. My first trip…
COVID-19 remains deadlier than the flu
Since the early days of the pandemic, health officials have measured the threat of COVID-19 by comparing it to the…
Younger patients sought vasectomies after Roe v. Wade
Kori Thompson had long struggled with the idea of having a child. The 24-year-old was worried about the world a…
How 'miracle' weight-loss drugs worsened health disparities
The American Heart Association. He calls them “game changers.” Oprah Winfrey says they are “a gift.” Science magazine named them…
Kate Middleton reportedly 'working from home' after surgery
Catherine, Princess of Wales, has reportedly resumed her charity work and “has been working from home,” months after she underwent…
Opinion: Californians passed Proposition 1. How does the state make it work?
In a race so close that it took more than two weeks to decide the race, Californians narrowly approved Proposition…
Kate Middleton's Medical Records Breached, Report Says
The London Clinic, the hospital where the Princess of Wales recently underwent abdominal surgery, says it has no place on…