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VA Ramps Up Recruitment at Major Medical Conferences

Seeking top talent in internal medicine, neurology, and addiction treatment to serve veteran populations

Record number of DOs secure residency positions through 2026 Match

Osteopathic medical students and graduates achieve historic success in the 2026 National Resident Matching Program.

Avahi Launches Webinar Series to Help Healthcare Execs Implement AI Agents

The free virtual event on March 18 will provide a practical framework for identifying where AI can deliver measurable value in healthcare operations.

Dr. Karan Rajan Launches Official AI Twin on Talk2Me

Bringing Verified, One-to-One Health Education to Millions

Amazon Expands Access to Healthcare AI Assistant

Health AI can now be accessed on Amazon's website and app, offering personalized health guidance and services.

Alameda County Delays Major Layoffs at Alameda Health System

County officials vote to form a working group to consider alternative solutions to address the hospital system's fiscal challenges.

Affordable UV Protection Options Vary Widely in Cost

UCSF study finds sunscreens with same SPF can range from $0.04 to $3.79 per application

Experts Warn Neglecting This Bedroom Area Is Gross

Washing your bed sheets may be a chore, but it's an important part of maintaining a clean and healthy sleep environment.

What to Know Before Asking an AI Chatbot for Health Advice

Experts weigh the benefits and risks of using AI-powered chatbots for medical information and guidance.

Tech Companies Push New Health Chatbots, But Experts Advise Caution

Experts say AI chatbots can provide more personalized health info than a Google search, but shouldn't replace professional medical care.

Experts Warn About Relying Too Heavily on AI Chatbots for Health Advice

Tech companies are pushing new health chatbots, but doctors say they should not replace professional medical care.

AI Chatbots Offer Health Advice, But Caution Advised

Experts say new AI health chatbots can be useful, but users should approach with skepticism and not rely on them for major medical decisions.

Budget-Friendly UV Skin Protection Costs as Little as $40 Per Year

UCSF study finds huge variations in annual sunscreen costs depending on product price and skin coverage