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The morning after the Jan. 12 earthquake in Haiti, the halls of Hopital Albert Schweitzer in the Artibonite Valley, some 40 miles north of the …

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Interested in a $3,000 scholarship? Or perhaps you could use a housing allowance? Under a pilot program, those could be some of the incentives offered …

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Your mother was right: wash your hands and you'll live a clean life. Two new multicenter studies published in the New England Journal of Medicine …

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As the overhaul of the nation's health care system continues on Capitol Hill, some of the debate has the pop of prime-time medical dramas. One …

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In the 1997 Academy Award-nominated movie Face/Off, terrorist Nicholas Cage had his face surgically replaced with that of FBI agent and sworn enemy John Travolta. …

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At a time when patients nationwide are getting older, sicker and heavier, nurses also are aging, with micro tears and back injuries that result from …

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You're not likely to get well at the hospital if you can't sleep. A new program at Stanford Hospital & Clinics recognizes this fundamental idea …

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Lambda Legal, the gay rights organization, has filed a federal lawsuit that could challenge policies at hospitals nationwide. The suit against Jackson Memorial Hospital in …

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Don't take that call just yet. Researchers in Turkey who tested the cellular phones of 200 doctors and nurses in hospital intensive care units and …

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