Researchers have developed an ultrasensitive, human-like robotic ‘finger’ capable of safely performing routine physical examinations like a medical doctor would. They say the ‘robodoctor’ could be ...

Everyone thought he was the professor. But the gray-haired older man was a freshman medical student, just like the rest of the class. “My family and friends were surprised at first. Several of my ...

A video showing students receiving their official doctor badges sparked conversations about the increasing number of trained ...

New medical insights suggest that a daily walk of 3,000 to 5,000 steps can major reduce the risk of Alzheimer's disease. This ...

Dr. Steven Furr has been a family physician in Jackson, Alabama, for 39 years. He is also the president of the American Academy of Family Physicians. "At one time we had five board-certified family ...