By Pat Anson Just days before the midterm elections, the Trump Administration is taking full credit for a recent decline in ...

By Renuka Rayasam and Sam Whitehead, KFF Health News Bill McAdams, a 45-year-old travel nurse from Holiday, Florida, was ...

By Dr. Ilene Ruhoy  Twelve years ago, I got sick — and no one believed me. Doctor after doctor dismissed my symptoms, writing them off as everything from chronic sinus infections to perimenopause. ...

The National Institutes of Health approved a clear plan for how to help these patients in 2024: The ME/CFS Research Roadmap. After the November midterm elections, Congress will finish writing the ...

By Crystal Lindell Actress Christina Applegate told the world this week that her multiple sclerosis (MS) diagnosis was actually a misdiagnosis. It was an incredible act of bravery -- especially since ...

By Pat Anson Results from two new studies suggest that opioid pain medication is useful for treating short-term acute pain, but the benefits decline when opioids are taken long term. In the first ...

By Crystal Lindell The University of Oklahoma has received a $3.4 million dollar federal grant to help Native Americans with ...

By Jennifer Schlinger  Imagine your mom has just been discharged from the hospital to a rehabilitation center after hip replacement surgery. She has the paperwork, the facility’s address – and a long ...

By Madora Pennington I have an old knee injury. You probably have one, too.  Or maybe it’s your hip, ankle or elbow. ...

The first clinical trials in the United States for a cannabis-based medicine for chronic pain are getting underway. New York State has authorized a clinical trial of VER-01 in patients with chronic ...

The suspected overdose deaths of two college students in Mississippi has renewed fears and misinformation about kratom and its alkaloids. Ole Miss students Aidan Hamilton, 18, and Robert Strang, 20, ...

New guidelines for medications that prevent migraines show that the strongest evidence supports the use of three CGRP inhibitors: Emgality, Ajovy and Aimovig. There is also strong evidence for using ...