December 04, 2025

BMI Changes Linked to Adult CHD

Swedish cohort shows weight normalization before young adulthood is associated with coronary disease risk comparable to peers with lifelong normal weight.

Conexiant

November 24, 2025

Oral PCSK9 Inhibitor Tied to LDL-C Drop

The oral PCSK9 inhibitor enlicitide decanoate achieved 58% LDL-C reduction in patients with heterozygous familial hypercholesterolemia, offering a potential alternative to injectable therapies.

Conexiant

November 21, 2025

EULAR: Issues With the RA Definition?

Researchers examine the strengths and shortcomings of the current European Alliance of Associations for Rheumatology definition for difficult-to-treat rheumatoid arthritis.

Conexiant

November 21, 2025

Which Antidepressants Shift Physiology?

Researchers found differences in how antidepressants affect weight, blood pressure, heart rate, and other physiological parameters.

Conexiant

November 18, 2025

Gut Microbes Signal CAD Risk

Metagenome analysis reveals strain-level functional differences and metabolic pathways that distinguish patients with coronary artery disease from healthy controls.

Conexiant

September 03, 2025

Policy Shift Adjusts NIH Peer Review Role

New NIH funding rules shift decision-making power from peer review panels to political appointees in determining future scientific grants.

KFF Health News

September 03, 2025

CDC Leadership Changes May Impact Vaccine Guidance

Leadership changes at the CDC could affect vaccine guidance and public health policy, with potential implications for physicians and patient care.

KFF Health News

September 12, 2025

FDA Considers Ending Routine Advisory Committees on New Drugs

The FDA move to limit advisory committee involvement in drug approvals has prompted debate on the balance between efficiency and transparency.

KFF Health News

September 17, 2025

‘Death by a Thousand Cuts’

Rural South Texas hospitals and physicians face mounting strain as rising uninsured rates and federal funding cuts threaten access to essential health care.

KFF Health News