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.

A new study suggests that more than half of people receiving mental health care will want to keep getting care virtually after the pandemic subsides.

A new study suggests there's persuasive power in physicians' first-person tweets about the COVID-19 pandemic.

Patients rate doctors who share their race or ethnicity higher than physicians of other races, a survey of more than 100,000 people shows.

Though prescriptions for antipsychotic medications for kids have declined, doctors are still giving children these prescriptions for off-label conditions.

How can you tell if you have a cold, the flu, or COVID-19 when some symptoms overlap? An expert breaks it down, including when to call the doctor.

You may consider postponing a doctor appointment during COVID-19. An expert explains why that's a bad idea and how patients can stay safe visiting the doc.