LMH Health, 325 Maine St., is pictured in May 2021. During my residency in Denver, my pager buzzed with a message from the emergency department. I frowned with worry when I saw Mrs. K’s name listed ...

Crossovers & Conversations aims to build better people and better basketball players. The nonprofit camp bridges basketball and health literacy, promoting wellbeing while building stronger teammates ...

Learn about the many negative effects of limited health literacy and simple steps you can take to improve health care communication and understanding.

This Research Topic aims to shed light on the crucial issues surrounding health literacy and digital health literacy among ...

Health literacy is a concept that addresses an individual’s ability to “find, understand, and use information and services to inform health-related decisions and actions for themselves and others.” ...

Rep. Dave Vella (D-Rockford) told WAND News a lot of people in his district are concerned about questionable medical information coming from HHS Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. and random ...

Taking care of our own health and that of our family is an ongoing part of everyday life, not just when we visit a doctor or hospital. Increasing our health literacy can help us protect our health, ...

Mr C, a 72-year-old patient with type 2 diabetes, is brought to the emergency department comatose with a blood sugar of 29 mg/dL. When seen in his primary care provider’s office the previous day, his ...

Higher socioeconomic deprivation adversely affects health literacy and patient-reported outcomes among patients with primary malignant brain tumor.