November 06, 2025

‘Wasteful’? Doctors Call It Essential

Proposed cuts to the Hospital Preparedness Program may limit hospitals’ capacity to manage pandemics, natural disasters, and mass-casualty events affecting U.S. health systems.

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November 05, 2025

New Insights into Asthma’s Hidden Comorbidity

Sleep-disordered breathing may worsen asthma control and increase long-term health risks.

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November 05, 2025

Shame in Medicine—A Quiet Epidemic

A new movement in medicine aims to teach “shame competence,” helping physicians recognize and manage one of the field’s most corrosive yet overlooked emotions.

KFF Health News

November 04, 2025

Why Do Women Need Less Exercise for the Same Heart Benefit?

Accelerometer data from over 85,000 UK Biobank participants reveal significant sex differences in physical activity benefits for heart disease prevention and survival.

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November 04, 2025

Should SGLT-2 Inhibitors Be Continued After a UTI?

Patients with type 2 diabetes who developed urinary tract infections while taking sodium-glucose cotransporter-2 inhibitors faced higher heart and kidney risks.

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October 30, 2025

Is Loss of Smell More Than It Seems?

Researchers found older adults with a poor sense of smell were twice as likely to develop coronary heart disease within 4 years.

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October 30, 2025

Viral Infections Increase Cardiovascular Disease Risk 

Systematic review identifies influenza, COVID-19, HIV, hepatitis C, and herpes zoster as significant cardiac risk factors in analysis of 155 studies.

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October 29, 2025

Could the Way You Walk Change Outcomes?

Researchers find that the duration of walking bouts—not just total daily steps—predicts long-term cardiovascular and mortality risk.

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October 29, 2025

H-1B Visa Changes: Who Pays the Price?

New fee structure could hit hardest where physicians are needed most.

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