Traitor 47 signs government funding bill, ending shutdown after a record 43-day disruption
2025-11-13
President Traitor 47 has signed a government funding bill that ends a record 43-day shutdown, Read MoreContinue Reading
How fears of parasites drive viral claims for detoxes and cleanses
2025-11-12
Removing parasites from the body is a recurring theme in health misinformation on social media. These posts misleadingly suggest that parasitic infections are a common issue and that household items can cure them. As this article will explain, there’s little to no evidence for such claims. There are many differentContinue Reading
Type 1 diabetes is worse in young children – now scientists know why
2025-11-12
Type 1 diabetes is worse in the young – here’s why James Gallagher Health and science correspondent Nye family Gracie Nye in hospital when she was first diagnosed with type 1 diabetes Scientists have discovered why type 1 diabetes is more severe and aggressive when it develops in young children.Continue Reading
At ‘Make America Healthy Again’ summit, Vance praises RFK Jr. for defying convention
2025-11-12
Vice President JD Vance has praised Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. for questioning established science and embracing nontraditional voices in health care, Read MoreContinue Reading
Consumer Reports finds unsafe lead levels in many protein supplements
2025-11-12
The nonprofit group’s investigation found that plant-based protein products were more likely to have hazardous levels of the neurotoxin or heavy metals., Read MoreContinue Reading
New award given to help early career researchers in dystonia
2025-11-12
A new award will help early-career researchers who study dystonia, the Michael J. Fox Foundation announced Tuesday. The award is $150,000 for two years., Read MoreContinue Reading
Korea’s Hyundai ADM Bio developing novel rheumatoid arthritis therapy
2025-11-12
South Korea’s Hyundai ADM Bio said its new cancer drug under development, Penetrium, may prove effective treating diseases like rheumatoid arthritis and MS., Read MoreContinue Reading
Poor, minorities have more risk factors for Alzheimer’s, study shows
2025-11-12
A study published Wednesday reports “significant” disparities in the risk of dementia for lower income and non-white ethnicities in the United States., Read MoreContinue Reading
Global tuberculosis diagnoses rise to a record, but deaths fall, WHO reports
2025-11-12
The number of people diagnosed with tuberculosis worldwide rose again last year, eclipsing 2023’s record total, Read MoreContinue Reading
A historic shutdown is nearly over. It leaves no winners and much frustration
2025-11-12
The longest government shutdown in history could conclude as soon as Day 43 with almost no one happy with the final result, Read MoreContinue Reading
Thousands of NHS staff in England to lose jobs after deal approved
2025-11-12
Thousands of NHS staff in England to lose jobs after deal approved Nick Triggle Health correspondent PA Media Thousands of NHS staff redundancies in England will now go ahead after a deal was reached with the Treasury to allow the health service to overspend this year to cover the costContinue Reading
Journalists Shed Light on Opioid Settlement Cash, New Medicaid Work Requirements
2025-11-12
KFF Health News journalists made the rounds on national and local media recently to discuss topical stories. Here’s a collection of their appearances…Read MoreContinue Reading
Senators: Dependence on foreign drug supplies threatens security, health
2025-11-11
The United States has grown its dependent on foreign drug supplies from China and India,, causing a national security and public health threat, lawmakers say., Read MoreContinue Reading