If trauma isn’t the event, the memory, or the reaction, what is it? Here's a clearer, more hopeful way to understand healing.

Wound care patients face a multitude of social and emotional challenges that may complicate the healing process, according to a December study published in the Journal of Gerontological Nursing.

Self-healing at 77 K reveals a crystal-based mechanism that does not rely on molecular diffusion ...

The Eaton and Palisades fires tragically exposed L.A.’s vulnerability. The Times looks back at a devastating year, scrutinizes official response and makes the case for being better prepared next time.

A new health clinic opening in Idaho Falls allows patients more flexibility for wound care. Elevated Healing Services opened ...

Lobe piercings usually take around four to six months to heal, while cartilage piercings can take anywhere from eight months ...

Researchers have found scientific support for the viral claim that rosemary can improve wound healing. Carnosic acid, a natural antioxidant in rosemary, promoted scar-free healing in mice by ...

CAD model of There Heal wearable device, illustrating the integrated camera for wound monitoring and actuator for drug delivery or stimulation. As a wound heals, it goes through several stages: ...

My zealous quest to clip dead stems in my flower garden resulted in a nasty nip on a finger — right through my gloves. When I realized I wasn’t going to die, I relaxed enough to appreciate how my body ...

To perform open heart surgery, a surgeon cuts through the sternum in a procedure known as a sternotomy. It is a major operation that involves a lengthy healing process that can take months or years.