Austerity measures in Greece have caused much damage to the nation’s health system, according to a recent study in The Lancet.

The news network Al Jazeera has announced an eight-part documentary exploring the positive work of health care professionals in eliminating diseases such as polio, leprosy, River Blindness and more.

As the Indonesian government begins to implement its JKN universal health insurance scheme, some hospitals and health advocates question if the policy is financially viable.

Most U.S. citizens will be required to hold health coverage starting on March 31, but some may be eligible to buy a policy later in the year or avoid that mandate altogether.

Often thought of as a disease of the past, the painful joint swelling known as gout is reemerging as a 21st century medical affliction.

U.S. News reports that jobs in health care will be among some of the most desirable employment in the coming year.

Technological glitches on Affordable Care Act insurance marketplaces are finally being remedied, but health care resources for millions of Latino Americans lag behind.

In December, the World Health Organization brought attention to the rights of mental health patients on Human Rights Day, 2013.

What can the health care industry, and patients, expect for the coming year?

Health authorities worry that travel and food preparations for the Lunar New Year will cause cases of H7N9 to grow