• Medicating distress: Risky sedative prescriptions for older adults vary widely

  Despite years of warnings that older adults shouldn't take sedative drugs that put them at risk of injury and death, a new study reveals how many primary care doctors are still prescribing them, h

  2018-11-05

• Fatal measles case highlights importance of herd immunity in protecting the vulnerable

  Last year, a 26-year-old man receiving treatment for leukemia went to a Swiss hospital's emergency room with a fever, a sore throat, and a cough, and was admitted. His condition worsened, and 17 d

  2018-11-05