Based on the British show 'Doc Martin,' the series follows a prickly doctor from Boston who moves to a close-knit community ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . Women can and should publish broadly on ideas-driven topics in health care and medicine. Publishing requires ...

Josh Charles, Abigail Spencer, Annie Potts, Cree and Josh Segarra star in an American adaptation of the long-running British series 'Doc Martin.' ...

We are taught that medicine is the art of solving our body’s mysteries. And we expect medicine, as a science, to uphold the principles of evidence and impartiality. We want our doctors to listen to us ...

A pediatric heart-transplant cardiologist, ophthalmologist, radiologist, emergency doctor, surgeon, neurosurgeon and gynecologist walk into a hotel suite. It sounds like the setup for a joke, but ...

In 2010, a private-equity firm called Cerberus Capital Management, which is named for the three-headed dog that is said to guard the underworld, bought six Catholic hospitals in Massachusetts and ...

Ramnath is a professor of medicine at University of California San Diego School of Medicine and a pulmonologist at UC San Diego Health. I sat at the bedside of a friend who drifted in and out of ...

This article was published in Scientific American’s former blog network and reflects the views of the author, not necessarily those of Scientific American Last year, I was honored to receive an ...

As a third-year medical student, Sara was eager to begin her clinical rotations. During her first week, she witnessed an unsettling scene: her attending dismissed a patient’s complaints of persistent ...

Conventional medicine is the most common type of medicine in the Western world. Complementary and alternative medicine (CAM) is the term for treatments that are not part of mainstream healthcare. Many ...

Concierge medicine offers personalized healthcare with benefits like more time with your doctor and 24/7 access. But it comes at a cost. Concierge medicine is a healthcare model that gives you more ...

Grand Rounds: Tell us about yourself. Shivika: "I am from Aurora, Illinois. SLU has been a huge part of my life; I have an undergraduate degree in biology and a masters in anatomy. When I finish ...