The national nonprofit has distributed more than 27,500 books in the Pacific Northwest this summer as part of its 35th-anniversary celebration. The books depict families of color, same-sex parents and ...

Dr Rachel Clarke has one of the most unusual CVs in British medicine. Before retraining as a doctor at the age of 29, she worked as a television journalist and documentary maker, reporting from war ...

What if reading could help us heal? That’s the wager some doctors are taking these days — prescribing books alongside medication. Here’s a look at stories that might just do you good.

Why your next doctor's visit may include a prescription to join a book club or go to a party.

The subtitle is “The Scientific Approach to Getting Healthier as You Get Older,” and the book just came out days ago. Author Michael Greger, M.D., is one of the world’s most respected sources for ...

The National Book Awards’ 2025 fiction prize went to The True True Story of Raja the Gullible (and His Mother), by Rabih ...

Aldred told the BBC, "I went off to various Doctor Who alumni like David Tennant, Chris Chibnall… I said to them, 'Could you write a story about one of the badges that takes your interest?' I got in ...

As Dr. Kalyanam Shivkumar pondered how to fix the human heart, he was given a gift laced with horror. Shivkumar, a cardiac electrophysiologist known as “Shiv” to friends and co-workers at UCLA, was ...