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 14, 2026

Vaccines May Do More for Aging Bodies

Research shows vaccines for flu, shingles, RSV, and covid may also lower risks of dementia, heart disease, and hospitalization in older adults.

KFF Health News

January 13, 2026

Ironically, Smoking May Have Saved My Life

“I was diagnosed with stage IV non-small cell lung (NSCLC) adenocarcinoma on August 1, 2013—World Lung Cancer Day. If it hadn’t been for an article that caught my eye the year before about the recomme...

The ASCO Post

January 13, 2026

Influenza Screening: Could a Taste-Based Sensor Play a Role?

Selective methylation of N-acetylneuraminic acid enabled a taste-releasing sensor to distinguish influenza neuraminidase from bacterial enzymes 

The Analytical Scientist

January 12, 2026

Living Sensor Illuminates Epigenetic Changes Inside Cells

A genetically encoded sensor platform allows researchers to watch PTM dynamics inside cells and tumors – opening new paths in drug discovery

The Analytical Scientist

December 19, 2025

Measles Cases Surge to 25-Year High

US faces threat to measles elimination status as respiratory virus season intensifies with emergence of vaccine-evading H3N2 subclade

Conexiant

December 18, 2025

Top 10 States to Practice Pulmonology

The following list highlights the states that offer the most favorable conditions for pulmonologists.

Conexiant

December 17, 2025

Transforming COPD Care: WashU Medicine Physicians at Barnes-Jewish Hospital Combine Expertise with Advanced Treatments

Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) continues to be one of the leading causes of disability and death in the United States, yet it remains underdiagnosed and undertreated with treatment historically centered on smoking cessation and a series of inhalers.

Barnes-Jewish

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