UB faculty member David M. Holmes, author of the forthcoming book, “Patient Case Studies on Religion and Spirituality in Healthcare Practice,” will discuss how spirituality and religion affect our ...

A 63-year-old man reported that objects -- especially people and faces -- began to appear much smaller than normally expected ...

Errors must be accepted as evidence of systems flaws, not character flaws.”—Lucian Leape1 In losing Lucian Leape to heart ...

Mild hidradenitis suppurativa is often treated with cycles of steroids and antibiotics that have adverse effects. Can an anti ...

The London-born neurologist died in New York in August 2015 at the age of 82 The writer was previously described as the 'poet laureate of medicine' Celebrated scientist Oliver Sacks, whose bestselling ...

AUSTIN, Texas (AP) — The U.S. Supreme Court on Monday declined to hear an appeal on a Texas free speech case that allowed local officials to remove books deemed objectionable from public libraries.

The U.S. Supreme Court on Monday declined to hear a challenge to a Texas county’s removal of 17 books from its public libraries, leaving in place a lower court ruling that allowed the purge. The books ...

When Oliver Sacks arrived in New York City, in September, 1965, he wore a butter-colored suit that reminded him of the sun. He had just spent a romantic week in Europe travelling with a man named Jenö ...

High-tech DNA testing has solved two gruesome crimes that have baffled investigators for nearly three decades — the murder and rape of two elderly Long Island psychiatric patients, prosecutors said.

After the U.S. Supreme Court this week said it will hear a case focused on the same federal law, a judge on Thursday put on hold a long-running lawsuit about whether Florida medical-marijuana patients ...

Researchers have developed an AI system called Dr. CaBot that spells out its reasoning as it works through challenging medical cases and reaches a diagnosis. For the first time, the New England ...

Two new studies point in opposite directions. A large new study conducted in Spain and Italy found that beta blockers, drugs often used to slow the heart rate and lower blood pressure, did not provide ...