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Understand the active ingredients in the over-the-counter medicines you keep in your home.

A cost-efficient, outcomes-driven occupational medicine program can reduce costs by keeping your employees healthy and your workplace safe, but not all programs are created equal.

It's easier than you think to give a child the wrong dose of medicine. It's important that you understand the instructions and use a medication syringe.

Big data interoperability is a foundational requirement for precision medicine research and cross-industry collaborations to prevent and treat cancer.

Herpes zoster (or zoster) is the common name for shingles in most regions and refers to a viral disease of the skin. The disease is characterised by occurrence of blisters and painful rashes on the skin, but in a limited area/ one side of the body. Though shingles can occur anywhere on the entire body, …

The Open Surgery Machine concept is an open-source robot that can perform simple operations in the comfort of your home.

Heart disease is a major public health crisis in America. According to the American Heart Association, heart disease is the leading cause of death in the U.S., accounting for one in every three deaths. That's more than all forms of cancer combined. American Heart Month in February is a time to look at how well …

Parents are used to seeing medication doses in tablespoons or teaspoons, but a study shows that using these units increases the risk that they will give their children the wrong dose of medicine.

Being a doctor is not the surefire path to financial security that it once was. These 6 doctors explain why it's becoming more difficult to make ends meet.

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If you’ve joined a concierge medical practice, recent trends in the worlds of health care and insurance may have you feeling good about your decision. If you haven’t signed up with one of these practices—also called “boutique,” “personalized” or “private-physician” practices—some of those same trends may lead you to consider it down the road
Certainly, plenty of baby boomers have done the math…

The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services advises that exercise can help improve and prevent diseases and health problems.

A brilliant piece of investigative journalism revealed the immense extent to which the oil industry has been shaping and ruling the world as we know it.

Scientists have discovered whether a common cold medicine works or not.

Parents need to be aware of a major change in infant's and children's liquid acetaminophen products (such as Tylenol) available on store shelves.

It has the potential to completely change how we view disease.

Practicing forensic medicine is challenging, but Gregory McDonald, DO, says his osteopathic training gives him an edge.

What are the biggest hindrances in the flow of medicines in developing countries? Management Sciences for Health's Dr. Douglas Keene gives Devex the inside track in this #Access2Meds video interview.

Many ADHD drugs are closely regulated. WebMD tells you what that means -- and how it affects your prescription.

I love general practice but I don't love the way general practice operates at the moment. Many of my patients feel frustrated by the short consultation times and feel as though they're

The future has arrived. All those movies we watched with half men, half robots taking over the big screen, making us shake our heads and laugh, "That's never going to happen:" well its here! And it's come via the medical field. Read the cutting edge article below and find out how Smart technology and robotics is