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 10, 2025

Study Ties Diet to Lung Cancer Risk

High consumption of ultra-processed foods was associated with increased risk of lung cancer, including both non-small cell and small cell subtypes.

Conexiant

September 05, 2025

Ancillary Features Don’t Improve LI-RADS Accuracy

The study raises questions about whether ancillary features still warrant inclusion in liver imaging workflows.

Conexiant

September 03, 2025

Policy Shift Adjusts NIH Peer Review Role

New NIH funding rules shift decision-making power from peer review panels to political appointees in determining future scientific grants.

KFF Health News

September 03, 2025

Study Maps Delta-Like Protein 3 and SEZ6 Across Tumor Types

Researchers highlight distinct Delta-like protein 3 and seizure-related 6 homolog patterns in neuroendocrine tumors.

Conexiant

August 28, 2025

CD68/CD163 Mark Worse Outcomes in Skeletal Hodgkin Lymphoma, Study

Skeletal classic Hodgkin lymphoma shows a macrophage-rich, B-cell–poor microenvironment, with high CD68/CD163 linked to worse survival.

Conexiant

August 25, 2025

Did Politics Delay CDC Measles Response?

Emails and interviews show CDC scientists were sidelined during the West Texas surge, leaving local officials without guidance as cases spread across the US and into Mexico.

KFF Health News

August 22, 2025

New CT Score Tracks Pneumonia Stage Progression

Researchers validate a visual CT scoring system designed to improve classification of pneumonia-related lung changes in clinical and research settings.

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