As healthcare costs continue rise, employers are scrambling to a identify ways to reduce them.

TreatMD.com Beta has been introduced as telemedicine that can reach across national borders, so it can treat patients regardless of location.

A team of scientists has developed a new way to use CRISPR gene editing to treat sickle cell disease and beta-thalassemia in blood cells isolated from patients.

A freelance reporter writing in the San Diego Union-Tribune followed her sister’s use of California’s new aid-in-dying law to end her life, including throwing a “going away” party with family and friends.

Over the years computers have become faster and smarter. They are now showing the potential to predict lung cancer thanks to researchers from Stanford University School of Medicine.

Spinal Simplicity, a producer of medical devices used in complex surgeries, has announced the next generation of their Minuteman G3 fusion device.

Half the families in America have an Xbox Kinect sitting in their living room, but who knew the Kinect could be used as a cheap and effective mean to evaluate the walking difficulties of multiple sclerosis (MS) patients.

To help meet the needs of its patients, the Department of Veterans Affairs is expanding its telehealth program, offering more home options for those in rural and underserved communities.