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Around a third of people catheterized will develop bacteria in their urine, and a quarter will develop symptoms of a catheter-associated UTI.

After finding out she doesn't have cancer, Rebecca celebrates by assigning herself a new birthday.

While waiting for a call from her doctor, Rebecca gets stoned with a friend.

While waiting for the results of her recent procedure, Rebecca is forced to grapple with the idea that she might have cancer.

After her surgery, Rebecca is still pretty out of it.

In the first part of this five-chapter comic, we meet a young girl who is getting ready to go under the knife.

Even the best medical care may fail if it is not well integrated into the patient’s life.

Meanwhile, doctors and medical center CEOs saw much bigger increases.

How the unpopular Catholic ban on birth control, "Humanae Vitae," made its way into the public sphere, and how it's getting even more help under the Trump administration.

The parents of one 27-year-old who died are speaking out.

Hospitals and surgical centers scrambling to find enough injectable morphine, Dilaudid, and fentanyl, which can leave patients languishing in pain and raise the risk of dosing mistakes.

Giving money to a doctor before surgery is a no-no, but after the operation, it's a "thank-you present."