Skin moles have had a varied reputation over the centuries, from a witch’s mark to a beauty mark. But the truth is most of us don’t think about our moles at all until there’s a problem. Adults … more

This latest eBook highlights the content of our conferences — INVEST in Chicago and INVEST Digital Health in Dallas. It spotlights talks such as Small business Education and Entrepreneurial … more

The soft-drink giant is one of the Olympics' biggest sponsors. But advocates argue pushing sugary beverages promotes obesity and diabetes worldwide, and is inconsistent with the values of the games. more

Clashes between residents — verbal, physical, and sexual — can be spontaneous and too unpredictable to prevent. But the chance of an altercation increases when memory care homes admit and retain … more

By Michelle Crouch At least 37 of the state’s 99 hospitals have so far signed up for a new state program that promises them extra federal money if they agree to wipe out low-income patients’ … more

Three people have now died connected to the listeria outbreak among Boar’s Head deli meats, the CDC said. A person most recently died in Virginia, adding to earlier deaths in New Jersey and … more

More than 700 hospitals across the rural U.S. are at risk of closing due to their financial woes — and for more than half of these hospitals, the risk of closure is immediate, according to a new … more

Is transarterial (chemo)embolisation better than systemic chemotherapy for treating bowel cancer that has spread to the liver? Key messages – Transarterial chemoembolisation (abbreviated as TACE) … more

Alcohol consumption and heart failure: a dose-response meta-analysis This is a protocol for a Cochrane Review (prototype). The objectives are as follows: Main objective To assess the effects of … more

NPR's Ailsa Chang talks with Dr. Aileen Gariepy of Weill Cornell Medicine about the new federal guidance that advises doctors to consider pain management for IUD insertion pain. more