“My stress was off the charts.” David Zipprich, 65, Fort Worth, Texas  Approximate Medical Debt: More than $200,000  Medical Issue: Diabetes and covid-19  What Happened: […]

For several weeks a year, the work of nurse-midwife Karen Sheffield-Abdullah is really detective work. She and a team of other medical investigators with the […]

Four faculty members at Washington University School of Medicine in St. Louis have been elected to the National Academy of Medicine, a part of the […]

After 11 days in a St. Paul, Minnesota, skilled nursing facility recuperating from a fall, Paula Christopherson, 97, was told by her insurer that she […]

Thanks for your question. It is recommended to gently retract (or pull back) your foreskin when you urinate. You should pull back just far enough […]

Something strange happened between the time Linda Griffith signed up for a new Medicare prescription drug plan during last fall’s enrollment period and when she […]

The US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has approved the first-ever condoms specifically intended for anal sex in hopes of reducing the spread of sexually […]

Albert H. Kim, MD, PhD, a professor of neurological surgery at Washington University School of Medicine in St. Louis, has been named the inaugural William […]

A positive COVID-19 test can be jarring, but what to do after receiving one is clear: Isolate—specifically for five days, whether you're showing symptoms or […]

As covid-19 cases rise again in nursing homes, a few states have begun requiring visitors to present proof that they’re not infected before entering facilities, […]