Joseph Tucker, an infectious disease doctor, asks every patient what they’re grateful for. Sometimes, their responses ...

The term "schizophrenia" was unclear in meaning from its beginning and has remained unclear ever since. It is long past time ...

Diabetic patients are often advised insulin therapy. But taking multiple injections daily may feel like a nightmare for many.

A private mental health unit where patients were given out of date medication and a distressed woman was told by staff to "stop crying" has been ordered to improve. Cygnet Kenney House, on Wester Hill ...

Packers assistant head coach/special teams coordinator Rich Bisaccia spoke with the media on Thursday ahead of their Week 18 matchup with the Vikings. Green Bay Packers offensive coordinator Adam ...

It is estimated that 5 to 8 million individuals with chest pain or other symptoms suggestive of myocardial ischemia are seen each year in emergency departments (ED) in the United States 1,2, which ...

Milpitas police say two additional alleged victims have come forward with sexual misconduct claims against Milpitas-based pulmonologist and sleep specialist Dr. Sanjay Kumar Agarwal. The police ...

Electroconvulsive therapy [ECT] involves administering electricity to the human brain, under general anaesthetic, in order to cause grand mal convulsions. A typical course of ECT involves six to 12 ...

Mass General Brigham wants to close the inpatient burn unit at Brigham and Women’s Hospital in March and combine it with a larger one at Massachusetts General Hospital, saying the move would improve ...

Two major unions representing Massachusetts nurses and health care workers told lawmakers that there aren't enough beds in psychiatric hospitals to accommodate an influx of patients sent for ...