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Medical influencers and social media, having changed the ways in which physicians communicate, now carry certain ethical responsibilities.

Credit: Getty Images. Although convenient access to health information online has the potential to improve outcomes as the result of patients being more informed, ensuring the accuracy of that ...

Despite privacy risks and inaccuracy concerns, people are feeding blood test results, doctor’s notes and surgical reports ...

Physicians are increasingly taking on leadership positions at hospitals and health systems across the country. Here are 50 things to know about chief medical officers and medical directors. The ...

Many factors impact our health beyond genetics and aging. Collectively, these are called the social determinants of health, and factors such as: education, housing, income, occupation, hunger, ...

A data breach can leave you feeling helpless, but there are steps you can take to limit the potential harm. By Knvul Sheikh Your health data is exceptionally valuable — and exceptionally vulnerable.

Many of us don’t give our eyes a second thought until they hurt or our vision changes—and then, wow, it’s hard to think about anything else! Consider this your get-ready guide to eye issues so that ...

4:30 P.M., AND WE ARE FOLLOWING DEVELOPMENTS IN LAST NIGHT’S MEDICAL CHOPPER CRASH IN SACRAMENTO. THAT CHOPPER CRASHED SHORTLY AFTER TAKEOFF FROM THE UC DAVIS MED CENTER, CRASHED ON HIGHWAY 53. FLIGHT ...