Health & Medicine
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KFF Health News Minute Chronicles Major Policy Shifts, Healthcare Access Crises, and Public Health Innovations Across the United States
Navigating the complex landscape of American healthcare requires staying informed on a dizzying array of policy decisions, clinical updates, and…
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The Lasting Legacy and Scientific Journey of Geneticist Mary-Claire King
Two decades ago, Dr. Mary-Claire King, a distinguished geneticist, received an invitation that carried a weight few in the scientific…
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Insurers Hedge on Trump-Backed Pledge To Improve Denials Process
If you or someone you know may be experiencing a mental health crisis, contact the 988 Suicide & Crisis Lifeline…
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Oregon Paves the Way as State-Level Universal Healthcare Push Gains Momentum Ahead of Crucial 2026 Proposal Deadline
While federal lawmakers and congressional candidates focus their midterm ambitions on incremental adjustments to the nation’s healthcare landscape—such as bolstering…
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HHS Launches SURPASS Initiative to Revolutionize Clinical Trial Efficiency Through Artificial Intelligence and Computational Modeling
The Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) has officially unveiled a strategic pivot in how the United States approaches…
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What to think about those mice with half-human brains
The Evolution of Neural Chimera Research For decades, the study of the human brain was limited by the inherent ethical…
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Bipartisan Congressional Pushback Intensifies Against New Customs Rule Restricting Personal Prescription Drug Imports
A growing cohort of congressional lawmakers is mounting a concerted effort to pressure the Trump administration to rescind a federal…
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UniQure’s gene therapy continues to slow Huntington’s progression after four years
The Latest Clinical Findings On Tuesday, UniQure released updated clinical data regarding its one-time surgical gene therapy, AMT-130. The analysis,…
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Toxic Residue and Lingering Health Risks Persist for Maui Wildfire Survivors Long After the Flames Have Been Extinguished
The catastrophic wildfires that tore through the island of Maui in August 2023 were not merely an ephemeral disaster; they…
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Food Safety Takes Center Stage as a Partisan Flashpoint Ahead of the Midterm Elections
The political landscape leading up to the United States midterm elections has transformed into an unexpected battlefield centered on the…
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