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It is time for us to dispel the darkness of our health care industry through the light of integrity and compassion,” writes ...

Bone marrow transplants, long a mainstay of blood cancer treatments, are becoming less common in favor of options like CAR-T ...

The killing of UnitedHealthcare CEO Brian Thompson has sparked extraordinary public interest in the nation’s health insurance ...

Midway through 2024, the bottom fell out of telehealth in the United States — or so it felt like to casual observers of the ...

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One of those experts was Stanley Biber, a pioneer of vaginoplasties in the U.S. and perhaps the country’s busiest ...

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Too many new moms are dying in the U.S. Exactly how many, however, is harder to establish. After years of neglect, the issue of maternal mortality is finally getting attention in policy and ...

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Today's health news includes the future of gender-affirming surgery, Democrats want to break up UnitedHealth, and more.

Nearly every global society governing women’s health recommends screening adult women for incontinence. It seldom happens.