One of the easiest ways to reduce medical costs is by taking advantage of low-cost or free screening tools offered by your medical scheme. For example, Discovery Health launched a ...

The use of the ED for behavioral health and social problems has a profound effect on both patients and providers.

Introduction Qualitative methods have become integral in health services research, and Andersen’s behavioural model of health services use (BMHSU) is one of the most commonly employed models of health ...

The Lancet Countdown is an international collaboration that independently monitors the health consequences of a changing climate. Publishing updated, new, and improved indicators each year, the Lancet ...

Knowledge, Attitude, and Practice (KAP)-based health education models offer a promising approach for improving the psychological well-being of patients. By enhancing their understanding and ...

Health insurance isn't what it used to be-and for many women in midlife, it's not enough. Whether it's hormone therapy, ...

Australia’s medical watchdog has announced a crackdown on practitioners prescribing medicinal cannabis, revealing poor ...

A study reveals that lysozyme (LYZ) plays a pivotal role in age-related blood vessel inflammation by influencing gut bacteria ...

The medical consultation is best understood as a two-way social interaction involving interactive decision making. Game theory—a theory based on assumptions of rational choice and focusing on ...

Background Major behavioural risk factors are known to adversely affect health outcomes and be strongly associated with mental illness. However, little is known about the association of these risk ...