The Hippocratic Oath is a long-standing tradition. But as the practice of medicine has evolved over the two millennia since the oath was created, the ancient text feels less and less applicable to ...

May is the month most American medical students finally see four years of grueling work bear fruit. Most U.S. medical schools hold commencement exercises in May, conferring "doctor of medicine" ...

The Hippocratic oath has long symbolized the moral foundation of medicine, binding doctors to principles of care, honesty, and compassion. Yet history and modern scandals reveal that even healers can ...