Learn about medical payments coverage, or MedPay, an essential auto insurance add-on covering medical expenses after an accident, regardless of fault.

Medical sociology examines how social, cultural, political and economic factors shape health in ways that medicine alone cannot treat.

When a surprise medical emergency, such as a heart attack or incident that requires an airlift leads to a bill you can't afford to pay, do not fret. There are tried and true tactics to negotiate down the bill's amount, as well as other ways to get ...

ChatGPT Health is OpenAI's new 'dedicated experience' that taps into your medical records for all your health questions. Here's how it works.

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Medical laboratory scientists collect samples and perform lab tests, calibrate and maintain equipment, and perform statistical analysis. Their work is crucial for clinicians to diagnose diseases. Medical laboratory science is a health profession that ...

Physician-assisted death is when someone with a terminal illness requests a prescription for a lethal dose of medication. People may choose to die on their own terms to feel a sense of control over their situation and put an end to extreme pain. Physician ...

Christy Bieber has a JD from UCLA School of Law and began her career as a college instructor and textbook author. She has been writing full time for over a decade with a focus on making financial and legal topics understandable and fun. Her work has..

A fellow detainee says he witnessed Geraldo Lunas Campos being choked to death by guards at the ICE detention center in Texas on Jan. 3.