FRANKFORT, Ky. (AP) — Kentucky’s governor declared the state’s chronic nursing shortage to be an emergency Thursday, taking executive actions amid the ongoing coronavirus pandemic to boost...

As more and more children are eligible to receive the COVID-19 vaccine, one healthcare professional and mother is embracing the questions she knows they will inevitably have. Nicole Peterson, PA-C, a physician...

New research posted to the medRxiv* preprint server suggests that the Agena MassARRAY SARS-CoV-2 Panel PCR test effectively detects a variety of severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2)...

Pregnant women who were at or above the advanced maternal age (AMA) cutoff of 35 years on their due date received significantly more prenatal care, resulting in a slight decline in perinatal mortality,...

In a new evaluation of hospital maternity services, 237 facilities in 38 states earned high-performing status from U.S. News & World Report. “The Best Hospitals for Maternity” looked at...

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Affective forecasting, or prospection, is the ability to construct future events mentally and “pre-experience” the event long before it happens. Impaired ability to envision the future plays...

Want to know how to stretch your hamstrings properly? Whether you are suffering from a hamstring injury, tight hamstrings, or want to prevent injury, our team of experts really gets to grips with the power...

Researchers have developed and validated a quick, non-invasive, web-based tool that identifies patients with epilepsy who are unlikely to benefit from invasive stereoelectroencephalography (SEEG). The...

Spain’s prime minister on Monday urged people to “remain prudent” about COVID-19 over the holidays, as Christmas festivities at one Spanish hospital are suspected of infecting dozens...