Researchers at New Haven, Conn.-based Yale University's Cancer Center conducted a survey asking people where they received cancer surgery and found people seek top-ranked cancer care and affiliation.

North Carolina Physicians and health officials are investigation a new strain of hepatitis A, according to 7News.

After the National Rifle Association sent a tweet warning medical professionals to "stay in their lane," physicians from across the U.S. are responding to the gun rights group, according to The Hill.

Maida Parkins, MD, a plastic surgeon at Delafield, Wis.-based Quintessa Aesthetic Center, said women are still greatly underrepresented in the field of surgery in a blog post on Quintessa's website.

Three states — Idaho, Nebraska and Utah — voted in favor of expanding Medicaid Nov. 6, a decision that could benefit health insurers who are growing their managed care businesses, according to Forbes contributor Bruce Japsen.

Researchers at the University of South Florida in Tampa conducted a study analyzing how opioid prescriptions affect children across different states.

The World Health Organization on Nov. 8 released first-of-their-kind guidelines on meeting the health needs of patients living with mental illness.

Physicians are pessimistic about the future of the profession due to a convergence of changes in the medical practice environment, leading to overall dissatisfaction and professional burnout, according to a recent survey of nearly 9,000 physicians across the country.

A team of Google researchers and public health experts are working on an artificial intelligence model that detects the spread of foodborne illnesses on the city level.

Persuading more health workers to get a flu vaccination should not only be done through facts and statistics; an approach that connects with people emotionally is needed, research from Kingston University in London found.