Doctors & Patients

Watch Out For This Legal Clause In Healthcare Forms

More doctors are making patients sign "binding arbitration" clauses. Here's what they mean and what to know if you encounter one.

Memes about medical conditions, circulating on Instagram, TikTok and other sites, are making people wonder, "Do I have that?"

While doctors and 'allied health practitioners' work together, their treatment recommendations sometimes differ. Who do you listen to?

Whether you know your derm from book club or you follow your PCP on social media, here are guidelines for having doctor-friends.

Apparently, it's a myth that doctors automatically assume patients drink twice as much as they claim.

Sexual health is an aspect of health, and experts say it should be part of the conversation during routine visits.

To augment virtual care, more healthcare providers are advising patients to take their vitals, or monitor other physiological functions, themselves.

A lot of patients are bringing "health supporters" into the exam room.