ROANOKE, Va. – Forever changing the medical industry — a black woman from Roanoke known as “the Mother of Modern Medicine” played a pivotal role in American history. But it’s a name many don’t ...

A pair of centenarian physicians and ancient recipes — how research into ‘Swedish Bitters’ underscores persistent unknowns in medicine.

Every year, students entering Harvard medical and dental schools write their own oaths about how they pledge to interact with each other and care for themselves, their patients, and the larger ...

In a world where pills are quick fixes and yoga is a lifestyle, two mighty streams of healing run parallel—Ayurveda and modern medicine. One ancient, earthy, and rooted in energy; the other scientific ...

For more than a century, anesthesiologists have driven transformative advances in surgery, patient safety, critical care and ...

Congolese traditional medicine, rooted in cultural heritage, is disappearing due to the dominance of modern medicine; in rural areas, traditional healers remain essential, yet their knowledge is ...