Why the killing of UnitedHealthcare’s chief executive was celebrated

The apparent assassination of UnitedHealthcare Chief Executive Brian Thompson on a Midtown Manhattan sidewalk Wednesday has…

Button batteries that power household items can be deadly

The round batteries, small as buttons and shiny as coins, are prized for the energy they…

Opinion: Too many older Americans are getting tested for Alzheimer’s

An 80-something patient came in for an annual visit recently and was worried that recent memory…

Microdosing Ozempic? Patients are using DIY doses of weight-loss drugs

Shauna Bookless never imagined she’d become her own pharmacist. But after gaining more than 20 pounds…

Women doctors are more effective. We need more of them

“When will I see the doctor?” Most female doctors have been asked this question many times.…

Hiltzik: The death toll from abortion bans is rising

This election day, voters will have a direct voice in deciding whether to preserve or enhance…

How AI can help make esophageal cancer less deadly

Approximately 600 times a day, the esophagus ferries whatever is in your mouth down to your…

California plans to enlist in AI to translate healthcare information

Tener gripe, tener gripa, engriparse, agriparse, estar agripado, estar griposo, agarrar la gripe, coger la influenza.…

Op-comic: AI in healthcare promises to benefit doctors and patients

Advertisement Advertisement Nathan Gray is an assistant professor of medicine at the Johns Hopkins University School…