Nurse practitioners are critical in treating older adults, increasingly filling a gap in health care as the ranks of geriatricians shrink.

“An ounce of prevention is worth a pound of cure,” as the saying goes. Yet high-quality preventive care is out of reach for ...

Thousands of people in Sault Ste. Marie, Ont., continue to rely on a temporary nurse practitioner clinic set up after the ...

HONOLULU - July 3, 2025 - NIU Health today announced that it has moved its clinic to a new location at 1441 Pali Highway, ...

Too often as patients age, doctors pile on prescriptions. The practice, known as polypharmacy, can be dangerous at any age but is particularly hazardous for elderly people, from raising the risk of ...

Millions could lose health insurance as the Trump administration and GOP-controlled Congress weigh major changes to the ...

Alton Fry went to the doctor concerned he had high blood pressure. The trip would result in a prostate cancer diagnosis. So began the stress of trying to pay for tens of thousands of dollars in ...

Both semaglutide and tirzepatide for type 2 diabetes and weight loss are GLP-1 agonists, meaning they mimic the hormone.

Health policy researchers expect the number of uninsured to swell as the second Trump administration and a GOP-controlled ...

The Trump administration eliminated the CDC team that developed national guidelines for prescribing contraception safely for ...

Parking lots, the woods, shopping malls - all places you wouldn’t think of as a doctor’s office. Northwell, however, thinks ...