Doctors encounter death and dying significantly more than most people. It's the price of saving lives and helping people. Medical students in the U.S., however, receive little or no formal training in ...

Seeing the same GP each time has its advantages, and it is more important than it may seem. A milestone review examining 1.4 million patients worldwide found that those who do not see the same doctor ...

A physician assistant saved the life of a doctor when she suffered a medical episode midflight and needed a defibrillator shock, avoiding tragedy right after her Hawaiian honeymoon. Emily Haley jumped ...

Humans may have reached their max life expectancy, according to a recent Harvard study — but that’s likely not going to stop them from trying to extend their years. A recent poll found that 81% of ...

Dr Rachel Clarke has one of the most unusual CVs in British medicine. Before retraining as a doctor at the age of 29, she worked as a television journalist and documentary maker, reporting from war ...

Editor’s note: The podcast Chasing Life With Dr. Sanjay Gupta explores the medical science behind some of life’s mysteries big and small. You can listen to episodes here. Who among us wouldn’t want to ...