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Big health insurers are working with a little-known data company to boost their profits, often at the expense of patients…

As a child, Josh Patner was used to walking past his mother, who was lying in the kitchen whenever his…

More than two weeks after the cyberattack, cash-strapped doctors, hospitals and medical service providers on Friday sharply criticized UnitedHealth Group’s…

Howard H. Hiatt, a physician, scientist and academic who reshaped the field of public health, moving it away from the…

The newsIncreasingly, adolescents’ and young adults’ doctor visits involve mental health evaluations, along with the prescription of psychiatric medications.That’s the…

Twins are a bonanza for research psychologists. In a field that continues to seek to penetrate the effects of genetics,…

An urgent care chain in Ohio may be forced to stop paying rent and other fees to cover salaries. In…

One thing I love about editing the Ask Well column is the camaraderie of it. Every week we answer a…

Lea Iodice was delighted to hear that the Peace Corps had accepted her application and was sending her to Senegal…

Author and psychologist Lisa Damour has become quite popular with many parents of teenagers.”I’ve been damour-alizing myself for about a…