Check-list for a healthy life: Quit smoking. Don't drink too much. Exercise regularly.

Some physicians are prescribing opioids such as OxyContin 55 times as often as others.

CAMBRIDGE, Mass., Feb. 17 /PRNewswire/ -- Sermo (http://www.sermo.com), the world's largest online community for physicians, today announced its weekly hot topic. Nearly 500 physicians from 40 specialties participated in a Sermo post "It's 3am.

Findings may help patients better tolerate antibiotics

Family medicine physicians across the state are bracing for the health care crisis facing their patients when a 10% reduction in physician payments takes effect on July 1.