People over age 65 with chronic kidney disease who are not candidates for transplant should be able to "decide not to decide" about starting dialysis.

There's been a lack of breast cancer prediction tools tailored to Black women. A new simple to use online tool changes that.

A new app called TranZap aims to connect trans people with gender-affirming healthcare providers. It beta launches this month.

Results from a recent poll show bipartisan support for paying nurses and health care aides more. Doctors, however, don't find the same support.

A new set of guidelines could empower health care providers to talk to patients about firearm injuries, a leading cause of death for adults and children in the US.

COVID-19 knocked many women, especially women from lower-income and higher-minority areas, off schedule for preventive care appointments such as mammograms.

People with alcohol use disorder see their doctors regularly, but few receive treatment or referrals for the condition, a new study finds.

"If medical students who are parents are not adequately supported, they may be set up to fail at the earliest stage of their careers." New research finds a data gap.

Bias may lead health care professionals to over-diagnose borderline personality disorder among lesbian, gay, and bisexual patients, research finds.

A new study on the overuse of antibiotics highlights the need for more education and awareness, for both doctors and patients.