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‘Love on the Spectrum’ Delivers on the Promise of Reality TV
The Netflix series, which follows a group of autistic people as they search for love in their hometowns, feels good to watch, but don’t just call it feel-good TV.
Read MoreJournalists Unpack Drug Prices, Threats to Medicaid, and the Fluoridation of Water
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 More‘There’s no excuse for ugly people’: controversial dentist Mike Mew on how ‘mewing’ can make you more attractive
The orthodontist’s strange mouth exercises are beloved by incels seeking a manlier shape – and a fast-growing TikTok trend in classrooms around the world.
Read MoreHow weight-loss wonder drugs are redefining the way our bodies work
Medications such as Ozempic have transformed obesity treatment and are now leading a healthcare revolutionObesity was once medicine’s Cinderella subject with some questioning whether the condition s
Read MoreSTAT+: Day 3 at ASGCT: Vinay Prasad speculation, screening newborns, promising data
A hot (if cautious) topic at the big gene therapy meeting: what Vinay Prasad's appointment might mean for approvals in rare disease treatments.
Read MoreDoes the CDC have an acting director?
Health secretary RFK Jr. earlier this week said it's Matthew Buzzelli, listed on the CDC's website as chief of staff. But the situation is a bit murky.
Read MoreSTAT+: At gene therapy meeting, no one wants to talk about the Vinay Prasad (not) in the room
At the American Society of Cell and Gene Therapy conference, there were questions and qualms on how Vinay Prasad may change FDA policy.
Read MoreACOG Calls for Pain Management for IUD Insertion, Other In-Office Procedures
(MedPage Today) -- MINNEAPOLIS -- Clinicians should counsel patients on various pain management options for in-office uterine and cervical procedures, like intrauterine device (IUD) insertion, acco
Read MoreWhen a Vaccine Safety Trial Becomes Unethical
New vaccines are often evaluated in trials in which some participants receive a placebo. But not all studies can be designed this way.
Read MoreFDA Clears First Blood Test for Alzheimer's Diagnosis
(MedPage Today) -- The FDA cleared the first blood-based in vitro diagnostic test for Alzheimer's disease, the agency announced Friday.
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