November 06, 2025

‘Wasteful’? Doctors Call It Essential

Proposed cuts to the Hospital Preparedness Program may limit hospitals’ capacity to manage pandemics, natural disasters, and mass-casualty events affecting U.S. health systems.

KFF Health News

November 05, 2025

New Insights into Asthma’s Hidden Comorbidity

Sleep-disordered breathing may worsen asthma control and increase long-term health risks.

Conexiant

November 05, 2025

Shame in Medicine—A Quiet Epidemic

A new movement in medicine aims to teach “shame competence,” helping physicians recognize and manage one of the field’s most corrosive yet overlooked emotions.

KFF Health News

November 04, 2025

Why Do Women Need Less Exercise for the Same Heart Benefit?

Accelerometer data from over 85,000 UK Biobank participants reveal significant sex differences in physical activity benefits for heart disease prevention and survival.

Conexiant

November 03, 2025

Settlement Cash: Misused or Misread?

Opioid settlement funds were used for R&B concerts promoting addiction awareness in Irvington, New Jersey, highlighting broader debates over how opioid restitution money is spent nationwide.

KFF Health News

October 29, 2025

H-1B Visa Changes: Who Pays the Price?

New fee structure could hit hardest where physicians are needed most.

Conexiant

October 24, 2025

A New Approach to Lowering Cardiovascular Risk?

Researchers evaluated obicetrapib’s effects on lipid levels and cardiovascular outcomes.

Conexiant

October 20, 2025

Tezepelumab FDA Approval Expands Use to Nasal Polyps

AstraZeneca and Amgen’s anti-thymic stromal lymphopoietin biologic reduces nasal polyp burden and corticosteroid use in the phase 3 WAYPOINT trial.

Conexiant

October 16, 2025

New Criteria, New Numbers on Obesity

A Lancet Commission definition integrating BMI with anthropometric measures increased obesity prevalence by ~60% in a major US cohort, identifying previously unrecognized high-risk patients while introducing distinct clinical phenotypes.

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