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What happens when AI takes over routine work? Lessons from software developers suggest how medicine and the role of doctors may soon change.

Despite more than two decades of safe and effective use, the abortion pill is once more in the crosshairs of American politics and the judicial system.

The recent outbreak of hantavirus aboard a cruise ship serves as a reminder that while hantavirus infections are rare, they can be rapidly progressing and deadly

Tyrese Haliburton’s shingles diagnosis highlights why the virus can affect younger adults, what symptoms look like and who should get vaccinated.

Three people died of hantavirus on Antarctic cruise ship MV Hondius. An ecologist explains the three scenarios for how passengers contracted this rare rodent-borne disease.

From preeclampsia to menopause, a Yale cardiologist explains how women’s life stages shape heart disease risk—and what to ask your doctor.

Policy experts suggest reform of prior authorization that would require coverage decisions be supported solely by evidence being reviewed by independent clinicians.

Danielle Fishel and Lance Bass recently spoke about how they have been into fibermaxxing. Here's what to know about this TikTok trend and fiber intake recommendations.

A physician and Informatics expert makes the case for why doctors are needed more than ever even when AI tools outperform them.

The World Health Organization estimates that 94 million people worldwide have cataracts. Here's what the Bloomberg Philanthropies Vision Initiative has done so far.

Soon, a chip lined with your own cells may decide which medication you take, long before a single pill is ever swallowed

As many as 4 million women in the U.S. are abused and 1,500-1,600 are killed by their abusers each year. Here's how to reverse these stats and how victims can get help.

Medicare limits access to lifesaving treatments for common illnesses, including a type of heart valve disease affecting 2.5 million seniors. That could change in June.

DTC portals for drugs are a solution to a problem that wouldn’t exist if insurer coverage were better. The most acute issue for patients is lack of comprehensive coverage

Florida failed at loosening vaccine mandates. A doctor explains the public health consequences of such an action had it come to fruition.