November 05, 2024

Catholic Hospitals Shift to Megacorporations as Nuns Vanish

Discover how the original mission of Catholic hospitals led by nuns has transformed into a question of identity and purpose in modern healthcare.

KFF Health News

April 26, 2024

New Social Media Trend Involving Freckle Tattoos May Conceal Early Signs of Skin Cancer

Dermatologists warned that a new trend involving semipermanent cosmetic freckle tattoos on the face may conceal skin cancer warning signs.

Conexiant

October 03, 2024

Experts Urged Caution on Mouth Taping Trend

Social media fuels mouth taping trend with 7 million TikTok views, prompting medical experts to scrutinize limited data on forced mouth closure during sleep.

Conexiant

May 17, 2024

Watch: John Oliver Dishes on KFF Health News’ Opioid Settlements Series

Recent reporting and analysis show how opioid settlement funds are being allocated by state and local governments in the US, shedding light on the significant restitution efforts by manufacturers, distributors, and retailers.

KFF Health News

March 01, 2024

3D Printed Permanent Crown Materials

Discover the latest insights into bonding 3D printed crown materials from Nathaniel Lawson, DMD, PhD, at the University of Alabama at Birmingham School of Dentistry.

Inside Dentistry

April 26, 2024

A New Era of Hair-Loss Influencers

Hair-loss influencers may be helping to destigmatize the condition.

Conexiant

October 07, 2024

FDA's Pulse Oximeter Rules Unlikely to End Racial Bias

Discover the concerning racial bias in pulse oximeters' readings, impacting patient care and outcomes, and the ongoing efforts to address this critical issue. #Healthcare #RacialBias

KFF Health News

June 07, 2024

AbbVie's Humira Dominance Sparks Biosimilar Concerns

AbbVie's Humira retains over 80% of patients despite nine lower-priced biosimilars entering the market, raising concerns about the viability of the biosimilar industry, which faces regulatory and market access challenges.

Reuters

June 11, 2024

Civilian Crew Unveils Health Secrets of Cosmic Journeys

Pediatric cancer survivor Hayley Arceneaux and her all-civilian crewmates on SpaceX's Inspiration4 mission provided unprecedented data on space travel's effects on the human body, revealing impacts on the brain, heart, muscles, kidneys, and more.

Reuters