An initiative that asks surgery patients to bring their own reusable bags for belongings and a reusable water bottle decreased surgical carbon footprints, waste, and cost.

If you're not disinfecting your phone daily, you're letting layers of bacteria build up on the one object you touch more than anything else. In fact, the Federal Communications Commission recommends ...

Peri-implantitis, a widely encountered inflammatory condition compromising dental implants, necessitates incessant progress ...

Washington — The Senate on Thursday rejected a pair of bills to address rising health care costs, with lawmakers unable to reach a bipartisan agreement on extending tax credits that help millions of ...

When Eunice Wu, 26 worked as a pharmacist, she was frustrated by the endless and endlessly tedious data entry and administrative work her job entailed. So with Can Uncu, 25, who she met in a Canadian ...

As states strive to curb health insurers' use of artificial intelligence, patients and doctors are arming themselves with AI tools to fight claims denials, prior authorizations and soaring medical ...

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Wood furniture is easily damaged by water and aggressive cleaning products. Are disinfecting wipes in that category? Surprisingly, you can use disinfecting wipes to clean wood furniture—but only if it ...

Health care fraud enforcement remains a top priority of the Trump administration, warns a law firm specializing in False Claims Act and Whistleblower/Qui Tam Defense. “All individuals and businesses ...

Startups are bringing artificial intelligence to senior care. As the nation ages, senior-care centers and home-care agencies are wrestling with rising demand and a tight labor supply, leading them to ...

PORTLAND, Oregon — On a sunny late-summer afternoon, Logan Whalen stood outside his barbershop in downtown Portland. Two homeless people who were huddled in a doorway nearby were using illegal drugs.