January 15, 2025

Bertagnolli to Exit NIH Director Role

NIH director, Dr. Monica M. Bertagnolli, is stepping down after launching major initiatives in women's health and long COVID research, indicating optimism for their continuation under new leadership.

Conexiant

January 08, 2025

Food Allergy Risks in Flight: Myths vs Facts

Explore evidence-based strategies to manage food allergy risks during air travel, debunking airborne allergen myths and highlighting surface contamination prevention.

Conexiant

January 06, 2025

Medical Editors Sound Alarm on Fake Journals

"Particularly vulnerable authors are those who are early in their careers, lack experience and adequate mentorship, and face pressure to publish" — top medical journal editors expose how predatory publishers exploit researchers.

Conexiant

September 23, 2024

Physicians Urged to Scrutinize Employers Beyond Salary

Beyond salary and work-life balance, physicians seeking new roles should evaluate potential employers' governance, reward systems, and culture, according to a viewpoint published in JAMA Internal Medicine.

Conexiant

August 27, 2024

U.S. Baby Foods Fail WHO Nutrition and Promotional Standards

As childhood obesity rates double, new study reveals 60% of U.S. baby foods fail WHO nutritional standards, raising concerns about long-term health impacts.

Conexiant

November 08, 2024

Why to Consider Age in IBS Management

Age-related reductions in visceral sensitivity and slower colonic transit may be associated with variations in symptom presentation.

Conexiant

December 04, 2024

UnitedHealthcare CEO Fatally Shot Outside NYC Hotel

Brian Thompson, the CEO of UnitedHealthcare's insurance unit, was fatally shot in the chest.

Reuters

June 21, 2024

Judge Rules HHS Online Tracking Bulletin Unlawful

Judge rules in favor of AHA, declaring HHS's online tracking restrictions unlawful, impacting hospitals' use of web technologies for health information sharing.

Conexiant

June 05, 2024

Noncompete Ban May Not Help Nonprofit Workers

Health care professionals welcome the FTC's new rule banning noncompete agreements but are concerned it may not protect those in nonprofit health care settings, potentially impacting most of the nation's medical professionals.

KFF Health News