January 16, 2025

Nationwide Increase in Childhood Vaccine Exemptions

“The religious exemption is huge. That has allowed for an easy way for these kids to enter schools without vaccines.”

KFF Health News

January 07, 2025

Quirky Clinic: Regrowing Tonsils, Plastic-Infused Tea, & More

Can tonsils grow back? Are we drinking billions of nanoplastics in the name of wellness? Is fungi in the nose the culprit to sniffles? We explore these questions and more.

Conexiant

January 03, 2025

Fentanyl Mix Drives Opioid’s Fourth Wave

The mix of stimulants such as cocaine and methamphetamines with fentanyl is driving what experts call the opioid epidemic’s “fourth wave.”

KFF Health News

January 02, 2025

Rural Maternity Care Scarcity Fuels Concerns

Amid the closure of a rural Oregon maternity ward, the article explores the challenges faced by rural women in accessing maternal healthcare and the debates surrounding abortion access and reproductive healthcare in rural areas.

KFF Health News

December 27, 2024

11 Medical Breakthroughs This Year

Explore medical breakthroughs from 2024, including advancements in Parkinson’s therapy, ulcerative colitis treatments, and gene therapy for hereditary deafness.

Conexiant

December 23, 2024

Best and Worst State for Dental Care

Factors analyzed were the percentage of adults who visit the dentist, smoking rates, binge drinking, and access to dental professionals.

Conexiant

October 01, 2024

10 questions to ask to find the right dental career for you

Choosing the right career path as a new dentist can be a daunting task, but taking the time to understand your priorities can help.

ADA News

October 28, 2024

Black Americans Still Suffer Worse Health. Here’s Why There’s So Little Progress

Explore the profound impact of racial health disparities and discriminatory policies on African American communities' healthcare outcomes in South Carolina.

KFF Health News

September 16, 2024

Pregnancy Alters Brain Structure, New Study Finds

Findings showed potential adaptive brain changes during pregnancy, similar to puberty shifts.

Reuters