Germany is scrambling to procure more vaccines to fuel what the new health minister on Thursday called a “very offensive” and fast booster strategy that…

With the magnitude of the opioid crisis, there has been a growing call for treatment of patients with opioid use disorder to be expanded beyond…

Alexandra Shulman’s cancer symptoms are incredibly rare: Breast cancer surgeon Dr Liz O’Riordan reassures women that the mammary pain does not normally lead to a…

The holidays can be a special time, but may present challenges for those with dementia and their loved ones. Travel is fatiguing, being in a…

Editor’s note: Find the latest COVID-19 news and guidance in Medscape’s Coronavirus Resource Center. Some of the largest hospital groups in the U.S. have dropped…

Each year, some 200,000 people in Germany and 1 million people in Europe suffer a stroke. This happens when blood clots obstruct major vessels and…

ZURICH (Reuters) – The Swiss cantons of Geneva and Vaud have placed 2,000 people, most of them children, into quarantine after two cases of the…

This past week, Vice President Kamala Harris announced the inaugural federal Day of Action on maternal health, aimed at drawing attention to the country’s crisis.…

The U.K. Supreme Court ruled against gender-neutral passports on Wednesday, saying that gender can be used to confirm someone’s identity. The court unanimously dismissed the…

New Zealand’s government believes it has come up with a unique plan to end tobacco smoking—a lifetime ban for those aged 14 or younger. Under…