June 27, 2025

Six UGI Patterns Distinguish Neonatal Obstructions

A new research-based review outlines clear imaging patterns and diagnostic strategies to help radiologists quickly identify and manage neonatal bowel obstructions—one of the most common surgical emergencies in newborns.

Conexiant

June 26, 2025

Millions of student loan borrowers could face garnished wages

Nearly two million student loan borrowers are at risk of having their wages garnished by the government this summer.

ADA News

June 25, 2025

Addictive Screen Use Patterns Tied to Suicide

A nationwide study found that high or increasing addictive use of social media, mobile phones, and video games was associated with a greater risk of suicidal behaviors, suicidal thoughts, and poor mental health outcomes.

Conexiant

June 24, 2025

ADA: Keep current water fluoridation levels on oversea bases

The ADA is urging the Department of Defense to maintain current water fluoridation levels on military bases overseas.  

ADA News

June 24, 2025

AAP Updates Adolescent Contraceptive Guidance

The American Academy of Pediatrics updates contraception guidelines for adolescents, emphasizing access, confidentiality, equity, and person-centered counseling.

Conexiant

June 24, 2025

FDA Approves At-Home Lupus Nephritis Therapy

The FDA has approved a subcutaneous autoinjector of belimumab for at-home treatment of pediatric lupus nephritis.

Conexiant

June 23, 2025

Long-Term Declines After Cooling Therapy: Study

A new study tracking children treated with therapeutic hypothermia after birth complications found that many developed motor, cognitive, or behavioral issues by age 10—despite appearing normal in early assessments.

Conexiant

June 23, 2025

Teen ACL Injuries Linked to High Reinjury Risk

A long-term study of adolescent athletes who underwent ACL reconstruction found high rates of reinjury and other knee damage but also noted that most returned to sports and reported improved knee function over time.

Conexiant

June 18, 2025

Short on Docs, NPs Fill the Gap

As America’s older adult population grows and geriatricians retire, nurse practitioners are stepping up to provide essential, compassionate care—often in patients’ homes.

KFF Health News