This week’s "Casting Call with Tess Hammock" features a featured role on a hit TV series, unique background casting for All ...

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The first time Patty Nece can remember experiencing weight stigma was in third grade. A nurse wheeled a scale into her classroom, then proceeded to weigh every child in front of the entire class. “I ...

News radio station KKOB is debuting a new call-in talk show, "The Doctor Is In," to help address listeners' medical concerns, according to a news release Tuesday. Hosted by Dr. Greg Sherr, a ...

An interaction in a busy pharmacy that threatened to go off the rails is brought back on track with some compassionate ...

The U.S. faces a projected shortage of up to 124,000 physicians over the next decade, according to the Association of American Medical Colleges. In New York, the most acute doctor shortages are spread ...

At one call center in the Philippines, workers help Americans with diabetes or neurological conditions troubleshoot devices that monitor their health. Sometimes they get pressing calls: elderly ...

Multiple Christ Hospital doctors say the cash-strapped healthcare system that operates three hospitals in Hudson County needs an immediate change in leadership, starting with the ousting of CEO and ...