Bridging the Gap: MAHA and Public Health in Dialogue
The podcast 'Why Should I Trust You?' emphasizes the need for communication between MAHA and public health, highlighting the stakes involved.
Editorial Staff Apr 18
Mixed Feelings Surround Trump's CDC Appointment Amid RFK Jr. Concerns
While there is a sense of optimism regarding Trump's choice for the CDC, employees express a cautious outlook, especially concerning RFK Jr.'s involvement.
Editorial Staff Apr 18
Analyzing Trends in Employer-Sponsored Health Insurance Coverage
A recent analysis reveals trends in employer-based health insurance, affecting 165.6 million individuals under 65 years old as of March 2025.
Editorial Staff Apr 17
Truist Revises Outlook for Community Health Systems Amid Sector Changes
In a recent update, Truist has adjusted its outlook for Community Health Systems, Inc. as part of a broader review of the healthcare sector.
Editorial Staff Apr 17
Understanding Vaccine Trust: A Closer Look at Recent Polls
Recent headlines may suggest a growing skepticism towards vaccines among Americans, but a new poll indicates that this perception may not reflect reality.
Editorial Staff Apr 17
The Vulnerability of Health Care to AI-Driven Cyber Threats
As cyberattacks on health care systems escalate, the potential for patient harm grows. Andrea Downing highlights the urgent need for improved defenses against these threats.
Editorial Staff Apr 17
Current Trends in MAHA: Breakthroughs and Challenges
Recent updates on MAHA highlight a significant breakthrough in Duchenne muscular dystrophy, alongside ongoing challenges in cancer treatment and other health developments.
Editorial Staff Apr 8
Reviving Hope: A Mother's Fight for Neuromuscular Drug Class
A mother's determination has reignited interest in a neglected class of drugs, potentially benefiting her son and many others with neuromuscular disorders.
Editorial Staff Apr 8
Molecular 'leash' measures force-sensing protein activation at about 15 piconewtons
Strategic angle: Researchers at NUS develop a molecular tool to study Piezo1 protein activation under mechanical force.
Editorial Staff Apr 7
Who got the meat? What 10,000 years of European bones suggest about diet inequality
Strategic angle: Access to nutritious food has been historically unequal, with meat being a coveted resource in pre-industrial Europe.
Editorial Staff Apr 7
‘Arbitrary and capricious’: 130 Hospitals sue HHS over billions in Medicare payouts
Strategic angle: What it means for your health care
Editorial Staff Apr 7
Trump Budget’s ‘America First’ Drug Policy Proposals
Strategic angle: New ideas to bring drug manufacturing to the U.S. are included in Trump's 2027 budget proposal.
Editorial Staff Apr 7
Many cancer patients don’t get genomic tests to guide treatment, study finds
Strategic angle: Even as therapies improve, a startling number of cancer patients are not getting genomic tests that could improve their chance of survival.
Editorial Staff Apr 7
FDA Seeks to Strengthen Domestic Drug Manufacturing Through New Proposals
In a move to enhance local drug production, the FDA has proposed new policies as part of the president's budget, aiming to support domestic drug development.
Editorial Staff Apr 7
Capping Insulin Costs at $35 May Improve Treatment Adherence for Type 2 Diabetes
A recent study suggests that limiting insulin prices to $35 per month could enhance adherence to treatment among individuals with type 2 diabetes, highlighting the potential impact of cost on health outcomes.
Editorial Staff Apr 7
Opinion: STAT+: Former Geisinger CEO: U.S. health systems must replace huge numbers of people with AI
Strategic angle: “Health care will become autonomous because the survival of health systems depends upon it,” writes former Geisinger CEO Glenn Steele.
Editorial Staff Apr 7
Who has won The Masters? Every past winner at Augusta National
Strategic angle: Who has won The Masters? Which players have enjoyed the most success at Augusta National? We look at the previous winners of the opening major of the year...
Editorial Staff Apr 7
Israeli strike kills 10 at Gaza school shelter, WHO halts evacuations after aid worker death
Strategic angle: An Israeli air strike killed at least 10 people and wounded several others near a school sheltering displaced Palestinians on Monday, health officials said, as violence strains a fragile US-backed Gaza ceasefire. The Wor
Editorial Staff Apr 7
How an eye physician who translated classical Greek medicine into Arabic helped form Western medical thought
Strategic angle: A medieval ophthalmologist who translated Greek works by Galen, Hippocrates, and Plato into Arabic played a pivotal role in shaping Western medical scholarship, according to a study published in the journal Cogent Arts a
Editorial Staff Apr 7
WHO suspends Gaza medical evacuations after contract worker killed
Strategic angle: Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus, the World Health Organization's chief, said on X that 'evacuations will remain suspended until further notice' as the 'relevant authorities' were investigating what had happened. So far, no de
Editorial Staff Apr 6