New options for testing and treating some of the most common sexually transmitted diseases are becoming available.

Our eyes can frequently play tricks on us, but scientists have discovered that some artificial intelligence can fall for the ...

That experience moved Hurley to seek out PrEP, shorthand for preexposure prophylaxis. The antiretroviral medication greatly reduces the chance of getting HIV, the virus that causes AIDS. The therapy ...

There were breakthroughs in Alzheimer's disease and sleep apnea. From robotic surgery performed 7,000 miles away to the first blood test to help diagnose Alzheimer's disease, 2025 has been a year full ...

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Getting life insurance usually requires a medical exam so your provider gets a clearer picture of your health status. But some policies don't require an exam, including group life insurance and burial ...

The Pitt, the prestige medical drama starring ER's Noah Wyle, has received a big update after announcing four new cast members for its second season. The critically-acclaimed show will see Luke Tennie ...

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People are feeding blood test results, doctor’s notes and surgical reports into ChatGPT and the like. Experts have some concerns. Credit...Ricardo Santos Supported by By Maggie Astor Mollie Kerr, a 26 ...

Researchers at Dartmouth Hitchcock Medical Center have developed a way to diagnose Lyme disease earlier and more accurately than traditional testing methods. Over the past 30 years, Lyme disease has ...