Mediterranean beach holidays are ideal for families: the warm, gentle waters suit everyone from toddlers to grandparents, and ...

A medical resident who was accused of sexually assaulting a patient during private “exams” at Aventura Hospital will be on probation — and will not be able to practice medicine involving patients ...

No one enjoys getting ill, but it is doubly unwelcome when you happen to also be on holiday – not to mention bitterly ironic.

This doctor brings care to the middle of nowhere— via private jet. In rural America, he's a rare lifeline to specialty care.

Doctors’ visits for flu-like symptoms — fevers, sore throat, extreme fatigue and body aches — have hit the highest level in nearly 30 years, according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention ...

Flu cases are continuing to spike in the United States. New data from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention show that at least 5,000 people have died of the illness this year and that ...

That’s a lot of details to cover in less than half an hour, so it’s vital to make the most of the little time you have. Be sure to write down questions for your doctor before the visit, either on ...

DEAR HELOISE: I sympathize to some extent with the writer in a recent column of yours lamented how doctor’s offices will say the appointment is at 10 a.m. but ask that you arrive at 9:30 a.m. for ...

Dear Heloise: I sympathize to some extent with the writer in a recent column of yours lamented how doctor's offices will say the appointment is at 10:00 a.m. but ask that you arrive at 9:30 a.m. for ...