Health care system

A combination of a seasonal flu vaccine and an effective prophylactic drug such a baloxavir could significantly reduce the severity of the coming influenza epidemic and spare our hospitals the worst of the simultaneous epidemics, writes William Haseltine.

Clifford Marks writes about the primary-care crisis besetting the U.S. health-care system and what to do about it.

Some common foods that cause constipation include dairy products, flour products, and high-fiber foods. Read on to know what foods to avoid for some relief.

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Are you stocked up to outlast a pandemic? History has proven that pandemics happen. Check your preps against the Pandemic Preparedness Checklist below to find out how prepared your are for an outbr…

Hoping for the stability he needs to start a family, Sandeep Jauhar, an attending cardiologist, accepts a position at a massive teaching hospital on the outskirts of Queens. With a decade's worth of elite medical training behind him, he is eager to settle down and reap the rewards of countless sleepless nights. Instead, he is confronted with sobering truths. Doctors' morale is low and getting lower. Blatant cronyism determines patient referrals, corporate ties distort medical decisions, and…

Do you keep clearing your throat because something is tickling or stuck at the back of your throat? Find out how to get rid of excess phlegm in your throat.

Fresh, healthy food is often an afterthought in the American health care system, but some forward-thinking U.S. hospitals are changing the game with on-site farms that supply produce for patient meals and more. Here are some inspiring early adopters.

Trauma-informed practice in health care recognizes the intersectionality of trauma, mental health, and substance abuse.

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