September 17, 2025

‘Death by a Thousand Cuts’

Rural South Texas hospitals and physicians face mounting strain as rising uninsured rates and federal funding cuts threaten access to essential health care.

KFF Health News

September 16, 2025

Hospital Antimicrobial Resistance Linked to Higher Mortality Risk

Analysis reveals deadly pattern, but critical data missing from world's highest-burden regions.

Conexiant

September 15, 2025

The Hidden Hazard: Fall-Risk Drugs

US fall-related deaths in older adults are rising, with prescription drugs a key contributor and safer alternatives urged.

KFF Health News

September 12, 2025

Organ Donation: Where Do We Draw the Line?

A case highlights challenges in brain death determination and organ donation practices.

KFF Health News

September 11, 2025

COVID Exits Top 10 as US Deaths Fall

Age-adjusted US death rate fell 3.8% in 2024, the lowest since 2020, provisional data show

Conexiant

August 27, 2025

Drug for Dizziness May Increase Falls

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

Conexiant

August 19, 2025

‘Enough Is Enough’—But When?

How Bogalusa, Louisiana became a lens on the US gun violence epidemic—where race, poverty, policy, and profit converge and communities bear the cost.

KFF Health News

January 16, 2025

Vertigo, Emesis, Auditory Impairment: What's Your Diagnosis?

A patient presents with sudden-onset right-sided otalgia accompanied by vertigo, emesis, and auditory impairment. Your otoscope reveals an unexpected finding. What's your diagnosis?

Conexiant

February 10, 2025

Research Links mTBI in Trauma to PTSD and Symptoms

Veterans with peritraumatic mTBI reported greater PTSD severity and disability, study finds.

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