September 03, 2025

Policy Shift Adjusts NIH Peer Review Role

New NIH funding rules shift decision-making power from peer review panels to political appointees in determining future scientific grants.

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September 02, 2025

New Maintenance Option for Early Alzheimer’s Approved by FDA

FDA approves Leqembi IQLIK (lecanemab-irmb), a once-weekly subcutaneous autoinjector for maintenance treatment of early Alzheimer’s disease.

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August 28, 2025

Study Identifies Age-Specific Prediabetes Mortality Risk

Researchers found in over 38,000 US adults that prediabetes was linked to higher mortality risk only in those aged 20 to 54 years.

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August 27, 2025

Fast Walking Tied to Longer Life

As little as 15 minutes per day of fast walking was linked to 19% lower all-cause mortality.

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August 27, 2025

Drug for Dizziness May Increase Falls

Researchers find elevated risk across adult age groups, not just in older adults.

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August 25, 2025

Did Politics Delay CDC Measles Response?

Emails and interviews show CDC scientists were sidelined during the West Texas surge, leaving local officials without guidance as cases spread across the US and into Mexico.

KFF Health News

August 25, 2025

What Does Xlear’s Lawsuit Mean for Physicians?

Xlear's xylitol maker sues the FTC to loosen evidence rules on health claims, signaling a deregulatory push that could reshape supplement marketing.

KFF Health News

August 22, 2025

Digital Habits May Lower Dementia Risk

Older adults who regularly use digital technology show higher cognitive performance and fewer dementia diagnoses than low-use peers, researchers report.

KFF Health News

August 20, 2025

Electroencephalography Measures Linked to Schizophrenia

Researchers link gamma-band power, alpha shifts to schizophrenia markers.

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