By bringing mental health into the conversation during routine primary care visits, patients can take a more proactive and ...

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Collecting a patient’s medical history has long been the cornerstone of diagnosis, guiding physicians in their clinical decisions. Yet, the growing burden of patient numbers, limited access to care, ...

Answering personal questions at the doctor’s office can help researchers recognize health problems and find effective ...

Frustrated by the medical system, some patients are turning to chatbots for help. At what cost? Credit...Pablo Delcan Supported by By Teddy Rosenbluth and Maggie Astor Wendy Goldberg thought her ...

Talking with a doctor about sexual health can feel awkward at first, but it is an important and completely normal part of health and well-being. Doctors are trained in managing sexual health matters ...

A pediatrician on TikTok is trying to prepare parents for a milestone at the doctor’s office: When kids hit the pre-teen years, parents are asked to step outside the examination room for a few minutes ...