September 18, 2025

Cuts or Care: ‘What Are the Priorities?’

New residency programs launch as Northern California faces ongoing physician shortages and potential funding reductions.

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.

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September 17, 2025

Medical Oddities: Do Mosquitoes Have a Type?

Mosquito appeal, sleep hormones, sibling survival, diet for teeth, and more tea results shaped this week’s quirky findings.

Conexiant

September 17, 2025

Global Survey Finds Suicidal Ideation Risk With Atopic Eczema

Obesity, severe disease, and insomnia raise suicidal ideation risk in atopic eczema

Conexiant

September 16, 2025

State’s Largest HIV Outbreak Raises Alarms

Public health experts cite syringe shortages and encampment clearings as drivers of Penobscot County’s historic HIV outbreak.

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.

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September 12, 2025

What Keeps Suicidal Teens Alive?

Corpus review shows suicidal adolescents most often cite family and friends; future aspirations also appear frequently.

Conexiant

September 10, 2025

Medical Societies Challenge Kennedy

"That you can no longer trust the recommendations out of the CDC is just devastating."

Conexiant

September 10, 2025

Should Kids With Lice Stay in Class?

Debate continues over school head lice policies as parents call for stricter exclusion rules while public health guidance supports in-class management.

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