March 02, 2026

FDA Okays Weekly Option in Achondroplasia

Navepegritide is described as the first therapy to deliver continuous C-type natriuretic peptide exposure over a weekly dosing interval in eligible pediatric patients.

Conexiant

February 25, 2026

FDA Approves First Therapy for Allergic Fungal Rhinosinusitis

Patients with allergic fungal rhinosinusitis now have a targeted biologic option.

Conexiant

February 23, 2026

FDA Approves New Option in Obesity

The Allurion Gastric Balloon System is now authorized by the US Food and Drug Administration for short-term weight loss in adults aged 22 to 65 years with obesity and a body mass index of 30 to 40 kg/m2.

Conexiant

February 17, 2026

UCI Health hosts Second Annual World UBE Society America Meeting

Spine experts from around the world gathered together for the Second Annual World UBE Society America Meeting.

UCI Health

February 12, 2026

FDA Approves Device for Pancreas Care

In the phase 3 PANOVA-3 trial, adding Tumor Treating Fields therapy to gemcitabine and nab-paclitaxel was associated with improved overall survival and delayed pain progression in adults with locally advanced pancreatic cancer.

Conexiant

February 11, 2026

Universal Aspirin in High-Risk Pregnancies?

Direct dispensation at first prenatal visit delays onset, reduces rates in high-risk population without increasing hemorrhage.

Conexiant

February 09, 2026

Managing Idiopathic Acute Pancreatitis

Expert panel weighs evidence for genetic testing, cholecystectomy, and ERCP in patients with unexplained acute pancreatitis amid limited guideline direction.

Conexiant

February 09, 2026

The Assignment Some Doctors Refused

Forced deployments to immigration detention are pushing US public health clinicians to resign—and raising urgent questions about medical ethics, obedience, and harm.

KFF Health News

January 30, 2026

Hospitals, Custody, and the Missing Patient

As detained patients enter hospitals, access to care, communication, and advocacy becomes unclear.

KFF Health News

January 27, 2026

The Exam Room Is Listening Now

As AI quietly enters exam rooms, physicians report real relief—and real concerns about accuracy, trust, and control.

KFF Health News