Health and Medical News

Health

Oct 11, 2026
How one antibiotic morning-after pill came to be widely available in San Francisco

Oct 11, 2026
Don't be scared: Being afraid is outright fun, and maybe useful

Oct 11, 2026
She was a global star: Teen bikes 700 miles carrying injured dad. Where is she now?

Oct 11, 2026
Sweating the details: Sauna's potential health benefits draw scientists' interest

Oct 10, 2026
Ongoing lawsuits allege GLP-1s can cause serious harm. But we don't know how often

Oct 9, 2026
Did Russia play by the rules in reporting lab worker's death?

Oct 9, 2026
ChatGPT for Teens has special safeguards. A watchdog group finds most don't work

Oct 9, 2026
A student hated reading for years. Her podcast explores finding the right diagnosis

Oct 9, 2026
Why we remember: One student's journey into memory

Oct 9, 2026
RFK Jr. touts vaccine injury initiative, worrying experts

Research

Oct 10, 2026
A surprisingly simple way to relieve knee arthritis pain without pills or surgery

Oct 10, 2026
A plastic once thought harmless may be fueling fatty liver disease

Oct 10, 2026
Eating olive oil before carbs has a surprising effect on blood sugar

Oct 10, 2026
Neanderthals may have used prehistoric glue as an ancient antibiotic

Oct 11, 2026
The eye has a hidden cleanup system scientists never knew existed

Oct 10, 2026
Scientists created a tiny device that can control your nerves to treat chronic pain

Oct 9, 2026
Scientists discover 5 hidden brain patterns behind depression

Oct 9, 2026
Only one workout helped older adults lose fat and keep muscle

Oct 7, 2026
Scientists warn a popular vitamin D supplement may have a hidden downside

Oct 10, 2026
Bowel cancer “melted away” after immunotherapy, then stayed away

Business

Oct 9, 2026
TRrexBio’s IPO Bags $116M to Bring the Immune System Back Into Balance

Oct 9, 2026
What Life Sciences Commercial Teams Can Learn from Digital Health

Oct 8, 2026
Startup Arboretum Sprouts, Bringing a Precision Medicine Approach to Common Diseases

Oct 8, 2026
Vitalize Secures $31M To Help Hospitals Manage Labor, Capacity

Oct 8, 2026
AI Can Flag Cognitive Decline Earlier — Health Systems Still Own What Happens Next

Oct 7, 2026
Trilliant Health: Misaligned Incentives Are Undermining US Healthcare

Oct 7, 2026
Teladoc Health Adds Contactless Vitals and Ambient AI Scribe to Virtual Visit Platform

Oct 7, 2026
Caribou Bio’s Journey With Off-the-Shelf Cell Therapy Reaches the End of the Road

Oct 7, 2026
Constant Vigilance is the Watchword for Healthcare AI Governance 

Oct 7, 2026
PBM Transparency Is Still Too Opaque — How Can Employers Rein In Drug Costs?

Sports Health

Oct 7, 2026
Governance key to balancing AI augmentation, risk for deskilling

Sep 30, 2026
Q&A: A 5-step approach to setting achievable goals

Sep 17, 2026
HHS appoints eight new members to USPSTF

Sep 10, 2026
25 years after 9/11, lessons emerge for long-term care

Aug 26, 2026
Q&A: Proposed physician fee schedule builds on efforts to sustain primary care

Aug 21, 2026
Most AI tools cleared by FDA were not tested on clinical outcomes

Aug 19, 2026
CMS updates guidance on prior authorization transparency

Aug 4, 2026
U.S. News announces 2026-2027 best hospitals

Jul 24, 2026
How a trip to the Amazon got me Hooked on ID

Jul 24, 2026
How a trip to the Amazon got me Hooked on ID

Public Health

Oct 8, 2026
Medical debt is crushing hospital patients in LA. Health officials may have a fix

Oct 7, 2026
Republicans and Democrats find a unifying target: Pharmacy benefit managers

Oct 7, 2026
She got Trump's $500 check for health insurance. To her, it's a 'political stunt'

Oct 6, 2026
'Medicare for All' message attracts midterm voters buckling under medical bills

Oct 6, 2026
CDC funding for HIV prevention shifted from providers to states under Trump

Oct 1, 2026
As of Oct. 1, refugees lose access to Medicaid across the country

Sep 30, 2026
What's behind HHS claims that gender-affirming care 'may' radicalize

Sep 29, 2026
Montana among states instituting Medicaid work requirements early

Sep 24, 2026
Demand for ambulance helicopters is going up, but it's hard to retain staff

Sep 22, 2026
HHS cancels health insurance of 760,000 individuals enrolled in healthcare.gov plans

Global Health

Oct 10, 2026
Chinese court sentenced former mayor of Wuhan city to 14 years in prison for bribery

Oct 10, 2026
Complaint filed over MP saying fentanyl ‘readily available’ in MAID report

Oct 10, 2026
Support pours in for tortoise ahead of surgery

Oct 9, 2026
1 in 3 young Canadians use AI once a month for mental health, report shows

Oct 8, 2026
Cost of medicines from Canada set to soar for millions of Americans

Oct 8, 2026
China nominates health official Song Li to lead WHO

Oct 7, 2026
Canada won’t expand MAID for mental illness alone, minister says

Oct 6, 2026
WHO says Russia told it ‘no cases of plague’ but isn’t identifying pathogen

Oct 6, 2026
Possible pneumonic plague case: What to know and how experts are responding

Oct 5, 2026
Health Canada warns of possible false positives in pregnancy test recall

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