All hospitals received the top score of 100 on a survey encompassing non-discrimination and staff training, patient services and support, employee benefits and policies, and patient and community ...

Excerpts from recent editorials in the United States and abroad: May 6 The Washington Post on Medicare and Social Security reforms President Biden and former president Donald Trump don’t agree on much ...

Burnout is a state of physical or mental exhaustion that results from prolonged or excessive stress. Job burnout can be affected by staffing shortages and long work hours, which can cause a person to ...

The first case of scrub typhus in Bhutan is raising concerns that the disease is rapidly spreading due to climate change.

In one of the first studies of its kind, UC Santa Barbara researchers have found that the immune status of postpartum mothers shifts with how she feeds her baby. Certain inflammatory proteins -- ...

Press release from the California Department of Fish and Wildlife: Chronic wasting disease (CWD) has been detected for the first time in California’s deer and elk. The California Department of Fish ...

The Midland and Health Services confirmed that the West Nile Virus (WNV) has been found in Midland County for the first time this year. Officials stated that ...

Robert F. Kennedy Jr. appears more amenable to restricting access to gender-affirming care for transgender minors, writing in ...

It’s been said that the last thing a fish is likely to be aware of is water. By the same token, the last thing most Americans ...

A once-modern string of hospitals in Gaza has been reduced to desperate physicians and others relying on wits and luck. Most of their patients are children.

The Steinberg Institute announced today the selection of UCSF's Fumi Mitsuishi, MD, MS, as the first of its 2024 Steinberg Institute Champions. The recognition, awarded each May during Mental Health ...

All around the world, the climate crisis has species on the move. This widespread shuffling can push animals closer to humans, with potentially disastrous consequences. Overall, a growing body of ...