While patient hospital gowns serve a number of practical purposes, the psychological effects of donning them may be more harmful than good, a physician argues in an opinion piece in The New York Times ...

Queen's Medical Centre staff say winter clothes will help stop patients leaving in "gowns or pyjamas" during winter.

What is it like to be one of the millions of children hospitalized in the U.S. every year? Ask any parent of a seriously ill child and they will explain that it's beyond traumatizing. One California ...

For young patients, the hospital experience can be a frightening one. Mundelein, Ill.-based Medline has developed a new line of hospital gowns geared toward pediatric patients to help them feel more ...

A new study has found patients forced to wear gowns feel more vulnerable and powerless in hospitals than those allowed to wear their normal clothes. Researchers at the University of Auckland took 74 ...

CINCINNATI — On a recent February day, Hebron mom Brandi Hamilton traveled into Cincinnati with her son Nash to deliver boxes to Cincinnati Children's Hospital Medical Center. The two were delivering ...