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 10, 2025

Medical Societies Challenge Kennedy

"That you can no longer trust the recommendations out of the CDC is just devastating."

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September 09, 2025

Merger Cure? Rural Hospitals Try Networks

Mobile magnetic resonance imaging units and rural hospital networks support independent hospitals in improving access to diagnostic imaging and patient care in underserved areas.

KFF Health News

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

AI Tool Detects Lupus From Eye Scans

DeepSLE uses retinal images to identify systemic lupus erythematosus and related complications with high accuracy across diverse populations, outperforming physicians in a prospective comparison.

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September 02, 2025

New Bruton’s Tyrosine Kinase Inhibitor Improves Platelet Response

The FDA has approved rilzabrutinib (Wayrilz) as the first Bruton’s tyrosine kinase inhibitor for adults with chronic or persistent immune thrombocytopenia who have had an insufficient response to prior therapy.

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August 27, 2025

FDA Approves LP.8.1 COVID-19 Vaccines

LP.8.1-targeted COVID-19 vaccines for adults 65 and older and higher-risk patients were approved by the US Food and Drug Administration.

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August 15, 2025

Autoimmune Diseases Tied to Different Digestive Cancer Risks

Researchers examined celiac disease, SLE, MS, and T1D in relation to cancers of the pancreas, stomach, esophagus, small intestine, colon, rectum, liver, and gallbladder.

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April 29, 2024

A Look Ahead at Rheumatology in 2024

A rheumatologist reflected on rheumatology developments in 2023 and looked ahead to the developments and challenges the field may face in 2024.

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