Healthcare and Caregiving

A growing number of hospitals are outsourcing often-unprofitable outpatient services for their poorest patients by setting up independent, nonprofit organizations...

Nearly six million Americans and more than 500,000 Canadians are currently living with dementia, and a diagnosis often leads to a...

Long covid “is a parallel pandemic that most people aren’t even thinking about,” said Akiko Iwasaki, a professor of immunobiology...

Los Angeles County health officials found out Tuesday that the federal government slashed the county’s requested and expected monkeypox vaccine...

Alzheimer's disease is a brain ailment that gradually impairs thinking and memory abilities as well as the capacity to do...

For millions of Californians living with chronic diseases — such as heart disease, diabetes, and cancer — or other debilitating conditions, inflation...

Some medical centers are offering cognitive rehabilitation to patients with long covid symptoms.

Husband-and-wife cataract surgeries had surprisingly different costs, with one resulting in an out-of-pocket payment of $204, while the other was...