patient safety
The latest news on patient safety
Karen Curtiss shares hard-won advice for patient advocates.
Try these out-of-the-box fitness classes; pedicures come rife with risks
These key principles can help lead the way
To get the most out of those 15 minutes, start preparing before you arrive.
A doctor you're unhappy with could be bad for your health. Here's how to know when to look elsewhere.
These 3 questions will help you vet health-related websites.
Unnecessary CT scans, especially of the abdomen and pelvis, can lead to unnecessary surgery.
Why you should ask your doctor about a medication's cost (and other things) before agreeing to take it.
It's dubious. There's no good evidence it works. But hCG dieters insist they're dropping pounds fast.
Effort to end use of environmentally-dangerous mercury thermometers nears completion.
