Also, the Cuban Government says it killed four people aboard a U.S. boat. Here’s the latest at the end of Wednesday.

John Woodall learned his trade as a ship’s surgeon when England’s navy fought bitter and bloody wars with her neighbors. He’d seen his share of combat injuries: splintered decking lodged in flesh, ...

NEW YORK — One week before Christmas in 2014, an assistant to Jeffrey Epstein reached out to a plastic surgeon with a special request: Would he see a friend of Epstein’s “to fix a hole in her nose ...

Daniel Payne reports on how the health industry and Washington influence and impact each other. He joined STAT in 2025 after covering health care at POLITICO. You can reach Daniel on Signal at danielp ...

For the past year, the United States has gone without its doctor. Ever since Vivek Murthy resigned as surgeon general last January, the role has remained empty despite President Trump’s attempts to ...

"Hearst Magazines and Yahoo may earn commission or revenue on some items through these links." FOR THE FIRST time, doctors have successfully completed a coronary artery bypass without cutting the ...

Physician turned wellness influencer and ‘Make America Healthy Again’ champion Dr. Casey Means is poised to become the nation’s top doctor. But first, the Surgeon General nominee will need to navigate ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Six former U.S. Surgeons General issued a joint warning saying Health and Human Services Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr.’s actions ...

A South Carolina woman was awarded $5.1 million in damages in a medical malpractice case against her surgeon, court records show. Hush Naidoo Jade Photography via Unsplash A South Carolina jury ...

Imagine a world where surgeons are guided by AI to perform complex operations with the precision of world-class experts and where life-saving surgery reaches remote corners of the globe through ...

As former surgeons general of the United States, we are gravely concerned by the recent developments surrounding the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. The firing of the CDC director, the ...