March 17, 2025

How Spaceflight Alters Human Physiology

From bone loss to vision impairment, spaceflight triggers changes in human physiology.

Reuters

April 30, 2024

Patient Advocate Offers Support and Health Information Through LupusChat Resource

Tiffany Peterson, a patient advocate, detailed her experiences with lupus and how she worked to connect other patients with resources to improve their disease management.

Conexiant

November 18, 2024

RFK Jr. Calls Fluoride 'Industrial Waste'

"On January 20, the Trump White House will advise all U.S. water systems to remove fluoride from public water."

KFF Health News

May 17, 2024

Watch: John Oliver Dishes on KFF Health News’ Opioid Settlements Series

Recent reporting and analysis show how opioid settlement funds are being allocated by state and local governments in the US, shedding light on the significant restitution efforts by manufacturers, distributors, and retailers.

KFF Health News

January 07, 2025

Which Diets Help Manage Joint Pain Best?

"The Mediterranean diet tops the list at 4.6/5.0 for managing arthritis symptoms," find out how specific foods reduce CRP, IL-6, and TNF-alpha.

Conexiant

November 05, 2024

Catholic Hospitals Shift to Megacorporations as Nuns Vanish

Discover how the original mission of Catholic hospitals led by nuns has transformed into a question of identity and purpose in modern healthcare.

KFF Health News

October 15, 2024

New SLE Treatments Show Promise in Trials

A systematic review of 439 studies reveals high-quality evidence supporting biologic therapies and defined treatment targets for systemic lupus erythematosus, with anifrolumab and belimumab showing superior efficacy to standard care in extrarenal disease.

Conexiant

April 29, 2024

AMC Theatres Pressured to Improve Accessibility for Patients With Disabilities

AMC Theatres issued an apology after a civil rights leader with ankylosing spondylitis was escorted out of a movie theater.

Conexiant

May 17, 2024

The Lure of Specialty Medicine Pulls Nurse Practitioners From Primary Care

Nurse practitioners are expanding into specialty care, like cardiology and dermatology, impacting primary care and workforce dynamics.

KFF Health News