Kalaupapa Peninsula sits on Molokai’s northern coast, cut off from the world by towering sea cliffs and rough waters. From 1866 to 1969, this isolated spot was Hawaii’s leprosy settlement, where ...

In Pago Pago, storied capital of the paradise islands of American Samoa, there was pandemonium last week over allegations that leprosy was spreading alarmingly among the territory’s 20,000 ...

Credit: Tim Graham/Getty Images In November 1989, Princess Diana visited Sitanala Leprosy Hospital in Jakarta, Indonesia, against the advice of officials. She sat on the beds of patients ...

Under a new two-year pilot project, local and regional authorities are covering the costs of “museum prescriptions” issued by doctors who believe their patients could benefit from visits to any of the ...

‘It feels like my body has fallen off a cliff’: The patients still living with long Covid While much of the world has moved on from the pandemic, many continue to battle health problems Save ...

The NHS is no stranger to change. Since its inception in 1948, it has undergone numerous reorganisations, each attempting to improve efficiency, patient care, and financial sustainability.

Feroze Sidhwa, who is volunteering with MedGlobal at Nasser Hospital in West Gaza, told ABC News on Wednesday that it was impossible to handle an influx of hundreds of patients -- half of whom ...

She often tells the story of her 13-year-old patient to families that are hesitant to vaccinate their children. “I tried to use stories of patients that I’ve taken care of,” she said ...

Flats at Grattan Street, owned by the Royal Women’s Hospital, will be sold to private developers.Credit: Luis Enrique Ascui The accommodation had 14 flats that were available for patients from ...

When I meet a patient with a complicated medical history, I often start by asking when they were last perfectly well. Darcie couldn’t remember ever being truly well. Darcie is 20 years old.

The routine is familiar for most people: When checking in for an appointment with a doctor or other health care provider, patients typically complete and sign a pile of paperwork, including a form ...