The bump had been present for about 3 months. The patient’s mother said there had been no bleeding, tenderness, color change, ...

A large retrospective cohort study finds some cardiovascular benefits when HT is started earlier but generally supports guidelines discouraging use in older women.

Most older adults with advanced cancer value quality of life over extending survival, but that preference may not translate to clinical care or outcomes.

The Canadian government introduced legislation to make it easier for patients and physicians to access and share electronic ...

In pregnant women testing negative for HIV, second-trimester preexposure prophylaxis with the dapivirine vaginal ring or oral tenofovir disoproxil fumarate-emtricitabine is safe.

Delaying in-hospital blood draws by just 2 hours helped sleep quality and quantity, researchers find. Now, some hospitals are ...

A new review shows insufficient or low-quality evidence to suggest cannabinoids are effective at treating most psychiatric conditions and substance use disorders.

Children experience longer wait times to see a pediatric dermatologist than general dermatologists for common skin conditions, a study finds.

Older adults discharged from the hospital after serious health events often require stays in nursing facilities and face a higher risk for death.

Exposure to secondhand smoke is linked to many adverse pediatric health outcomes. Well-child visits can be an opportunity to ...

A new global hospital ranking spanning 32 countries places Mayo Clinic first and highlights strong performances from hospitals in Germany, Switzerland, and Austria.

Among infants born very preterm, human milk feeding at hospital discharge is associated with fewer respiratory hospital admissions during their first 18 months than exclusive formula feeding.