Recently, researchers found that half of all patients surveyed prefer their doctors to wear traditional attire, such as a white coat, and this influenced an increasingly important measure: patient ...

Dear Doctors: What is the latest understanding, from a medical standpoint, about the safety of tattoos? I read about someone with a tattoo who received burns on his chest during an MRI. I also heard ...

A 70-year-old man who had a "Do Not Resuscitate" tattoo on his chest recently caused a conundrum for doctors in Florida.The individual arrived at an emergency department with no identification or ...

Emergency room doctors at a University of Miami hospital faced a vexing ethical dilemma when paramedics wheeled in an unconscious man with a “Do Not Resuscitate” chest tattoo. The case is described in ...

A 70-year-old man who had a "Do Not Resuscitate" tattoo on his chest recently caused a conundrum for doctors in Florida.The individual arrived at an emergency department with no identification or ...