A national panel of health experts recommended widening the age window for hepatitis C screening to include a much larger group of adults, reports The Wall Street Journal.

Pinterest updated its platform to only feature verified information from health agencies and medical associations in search results for vaccine-related words, the company announced Aug. 28.

Mortality rates from high blood pressure have been rising since at least 2003, according to a study published Aug. 27 in JAMA.

Physicians are increasingly applying their clinical knowledge outside the medical setting. AAMC News has outlined several degrees students can pursue alongside an MD, which can lead to diverse career paths and enrich students' knowledge of the multiple factors affecting healthcare.

Multidrug resistant infections are on the rise and could kill up to 10 million people a year by 2050, the UN warned in an April 2019 report. In response, researchers are working to develop new treatments for superbugs and improve…

Hawaii's Department of Health has updated student vaccine requirements for the first time since 2001, according to The Hawaii Tribune-Herald.

A woman with dementia was found checking in to a local hotel the evening of Aug. 27, over 24 hours after she walked away from University Hospital in Ann Arbor, Mich., according to MLive.com.

The Keck Graduate Institute School of Medicine in Claremont, Calif., has named the former longtime CEO of Molina Healthcare its founding dean.

Three Illinois organizations have been awarded almost $30 million in federal funding for cancer research, U.S. Sens. Dick Durbin and Tammy Duckworth announced Aug. 27.

Lewiston-based Central Maine Healthcare has seen a substantial drop in physician turnover since facing a mass exodus last summer, reports the Sun Journal.