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 17, 2025

Global Survey Finds Suicidal Ideation Risk With Atopic Eczema

Obesity, severe disease, and insomnia raise suicidal ideation risk in atopic eczema

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September 12, 2025

FDA Considers Ending Routine Advisory Committees on New Drugs

The FDA move to limit advisory committee involvement in drug approvals has prompted debate on the balance between efficiency and transparency.

KFF Health News

September 12, 2025

What Keeps Suicidal Teens Alive?

Corpus review shows suicidal adolescents most often cite family and friends; future aspirations also appear frequently.

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September 10, 2025

Should Kids With Lice Stay in Class?

Debate continues over school head lice policies as parents call for stricter exclusion rules while public health guidance supports in-class management.

KFF Health News

September 08, 2025

Final Rest, First Do No Harm

On Cape Cod, a family chooses green burial, comparing costs, conservation cemeteries, human composting, and eco-friendly end-of-life options as demand grows.

KFF Health News

September 05, 2025

Is Prenatal Chlorpyrifos Exposure Linked to Brain Changes?

Prenatal chlorpyrifos associated with magnetic resonance imaging changes, hypoperfusion, and motor slowing—without age/sex moderation, mediation, or connectivity effects.

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September 04, 2025

'No Standard of Care' for GLP-1 Weaning

Without a defined standard of care for tapering GLP-1 medications, physicians must navigate patient management amid insurer restrictions and high discontinuation rates

KFF Health News

September 04, 2025

Persistent Grief Symptoms and Higher Mortality

Grief symptom trajectories serve as early indicators of future health care use, psychotropic medication needs, and mortality risk in bereaved individuals.

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