March 24, 2026

Will Circulating Tumor DNA Help Predict HPV-Related Throat Cancer?

A Keck Medicine of USC head and neck surgeon discusses circulating HPV DNA as a biomarker that could help make more individualized treatment decisions.

Keck Medicine of USC

March 12, 2026

Medical Oddities: Allergies, Meet Your Match in Matcha

Matcha muting sneezes, snack foods nudging fracture risk, firstborns navigating baby-number-two drama, and more this week.

Conexiant

February 26, 2026

‘You Aren’t Trapped’: Hundreds of US Nurses Choose Canada

Workforce shortages on both sides of the border add urgency.

KFF Health News

February 24, 2026

Single-Port Robotic Surgery Now Helps Head and Neck Surgeons Treat Hard-to-Reach Tumors

A Keck Medicine of USC head and neck surgeon explains the advantages — as well as remaining challenges.

Keck Medicine of USC

February 18, 2026

Medical Oddities: Essential Oil, Deadly Consequences

A cabinet mix-up, a chatty heart, a violet catheter bag, stressed kids, and tea that won’t save the brain—just another week.

Conexiant

February 13, 2026

UCI Health expands ENT and ophthalmology access

Newly opened UCI Health — Brea Outpatient Center increases access to academic-focused care

UCI Health

January 27, 2026

New Liquid Biopsy Test for Early Detection of Head and Neck Cancers

A multifeatured, human papillomavirus (HPV) whole-genome sequencing liquid biopsy test detected HPV-related head and neck cancers up to a decade before symptoms developed, according to a study by Das ...

The ASCO Post

January 15, 2026

NPs Top US Jobs List Again

The nurse practitioner profession claims the No. 1 spot across three categories in the U.S. News & World Report 2026 Best Jobs rankings for the third consecutive year.

Conexiant

January 06, 2026

GLP-1s: A Quiet Drop-Off in Seniors

For many seniors, breakthrough weight-loss drugs deliver real benefits — until insurance denials, side effects, or muscle loss force them to quit.

KFF Health News

December 12, 2025

Help Needed. Help Avoided. Here’s Why.

Many older Americans qualify for disability accommodations but reject the label — limiting access to care, support, and legal protections.

KFF Health News