Nearly half a million Americans visit the emergency room (ER) each year with a fast-spreading stomach bug called norovirus.

Nonfiction: An emergency room doctor offers “99 Ways to Die: and How to Avoid Them.” Writing about “99 Ways to Die: and How ...

Falls can lead to fractures, head injuries, and reduced confidence, but are often preventable and not an inevitable part of aging. Simple steps like exercise, health checkups, medication review, and ...

Older patients should take stock of their prescriptions and make sure they aren’t accidentally taking dangerous combinations.

Just a few years ago, many of us had to navigate the open road with physical maps or printouts in the pre-smartphone internet era. While it did introduce a thrilling game of whether or not you reach ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Dr. Tracy Brower writes about joy, community and the future of work. Great leaders want to do their best, inspire people and ...

I've taken more than 40 cruises, and I'm still the person who packs an anti-nausea kit. Most sailings are smooth because I plan ahead. But earlier this year, crossing rough waters in Japan, a bout of ...