Rather than remaining open to dissent, Makary writes, the medical profession frequently closes ranks, leaning toward ...

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A survey by Saint Louis University and online marketing research company YouGov finds that a majority of Missourians support ...

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Evan Folds, elected supervisor of the soil and water conservation district in New Hanover County and a parent with two kids ...

In the last two years, rural areas including Blount, Coosa, Cleburne and Barbour counties have lost their pediatricians, ...

By recommending that children avoid exposure to peanuts until age 3, doctors inadvertently turned a rare issue into a major ...

An examination of millions of patient visits to primary care physicians shows that mental health concerns are second only to musculoskeletal complaints in everyday care.