December 18, 2024

Does Anger at Health Care Drive Change?

In-depth exploration of public anger towards the American health care system throughout history, potential for change, and Hollywood's portrayal of health insurance-related events.

KFF Health News

June 13, 2024

Role of Embryo Freezing in IVF: An Explainer

In 2021, over 80% of U.S. in vitro fertilization procedures involved the transfer of frozen embryos, potentially reducing uncertainties, delays, and costs in comparison to fresh embryos.

Reuters

November 22, 2024

FDA Official Expects Tightened Vaccine Review

"I don't necessarily view that as a bad thing."

Reuters

June 12, 2024

Religious Group Condemns IVF Procedures

The Southern Baptist Convention recently voted on reproductive issues and pastoral leadership policies at its annual meeting, making it a significant topic for debate and decision-making in the religious and political spheres.

Reuters

June 07, 2024

Kroger Health Adds GLP-1 Drugs to Weight Management Program

Kroger Health revamps its weight management program to include GLP-1 drugs like Wegovy and Zepbound, offering in-person and telehealth visits starting at $99.

Reuters

November 15, 2024

Why Black Americans’ Health Progress Stalls in the U.S.

Discover how government decisions impact Black health in a revealing investigation by KFF Health News, shedding light on a disheartening 1.63 million excess deaths among Black Americans in the last two decades.

KFF Health News

November 18, 2024

RFK Jr. Calls Fluoride 'Industrial Waste'

"On January 20, the Trump White House will advise all U.S. water systems to remove fluoride from public water."

KFF Health News

May 31, 2024

The Chicken and Egg Problem of Fighting Another Flu Pandemic

Researchers express concern over the reliance on egg-based technology for flu vaccine production amid potential pandemic threats.

KFF Health News

June 11, 2024

Merck Targets Cardiometabolic Revolution with Cutting-Edge Drug Advances

Merck is pursuing next-generation cardiometabolic drug opportunities, focusing on small-molecule oral treatments with potential benefits beyond weight loss, including improvements in cardiovascular and diabetes outcomes.

Reuters