December 05, 2025

Fancy Gadgets, Higher Bills: HSA Era

Republican proposals to expand health savings accounts amid expiring ACA subsidies outline potential shifts in coverage costs and limitations in how patients may use HSA funds.

KFF Health News

November 25, 2025

Brain Shifts at Hidden Ages 

Manifold analysis reveals distinct organizational epochs separated by turning points at ages 9, 32, 66, and 83 years across 4,216 diffusion imaging scans.

Conexiant

November 24, 2025

Why Youth E-Bike Injuries Are Increasing

Rising youth e-bike use and injuries amid limited federal oversight and evolving state safety rules.

KFF Health News

November 18, 2025

‘Designed to Scare People’? New Contraception Data

Hormonal contraception shows overall safety with a modest, short-term rise in breast cancer risk.

KFF Health News

November 18, 2025

Why Do Some Struggle to Hear in Noise?

Researchers examine how lower intellectual ability is linked to poorer multitalker speech perception in neurodivergent individuals with normal hearing. 

Conexiant

November 13, 2025

‘FDA Said Yes, Despite Inconclusive Evidence’

The FDA’s authorization of the Q-Collar is under scrutiny after researchers identified duplicated data, altered study endpoints, and unsubstantiated “brain protection” claims.

Conexiant

July 31, 2025

‘Victim-Blaming’ in Public Health?

As Trump’s health officials push personal responsibility, critics warn their rhetoric blames patients, shapes policy, and risks deepening health inequalities.

KFF Health News

August 11, 2025

Why Turning 26 Jeopardizes Health Coverage

A growing number of young Americans lose affordable health insurance at age 26, facing complex Affordable Care Act marketplaces, rising costs, and limited coverage options.

KFF Health News

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