NBC News medical contributor Dr. John Torres joins TODAY to explain when a health concern means you should see a doctor, ...

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The visitor chairs in America's health care clinics are getting put to good use, according to a new poll of older adults.

Parents typically handle every aspect of their kid's health care, whether it's booking appointments, talking to the doctor or doling out prescription medications. Maybe this works fine — until that ...

Dr. Jill Grimes is the author of “The Ultimate College Student Health Handbook: Your Guide for Everything From Hangovers to Homesickness.” With more than 30 years of experience in private practice and ...

I had my annual physical with my doctor the other day. It went pretty well, but that night, I dreamt I had a nightmare about it. First of all, I failed my blood test. I hadn’t studied, so that was my ...

Erin Andrews is a couple minutes late to our Zoom chat. The veteran Fox Sports NFL sideline reporter was wrapping up her baby boy Mack’s two-year checkup with the pediatrician—which is apt, given ...

AMMAN, Jordan — Dr. Mimi Syed, an emergency medicine physician from Washington state, is in an Amman hotel room, surrounded by infant formula and devices used for resuscitation that she had hoped to ...

Like any conscientious health policy Ph.D. student, Paige Nong went to the doctor for her free annual well visit. But as she checked in, the person at the front desk said something that made her ...

ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. — If you're a patient at BayCare and have Florida Blue insurance, you could see some changes to your network starting Oct. 1st. Contract negotiations could impact your next doctor ...