December 29, 2025 - 06:01
Strategies to Enhance Mental Well-Being in 2026Mental health expert Kurt Schmidt has shared valuable insights on combating loneliness, particularly during the holiday season and throughout the year. As many individuals experience heightened...
December 28, 2025 - 04:33
Tragic Passing of Season 27 Competitor on Christmas DayThe reality television community is mourning the loss of a beloved competitor from Season 27, who tragically passed away at the young age of 35 on Christmas Day. Julie Chen, the host of the popular...
December 27, 2025 - 06:32
Memorial Health System Expands Team with Dr. Joan AllmanPARKERSBURG – Memorial Health System has announced the addition of Dr. Joan Allman, D.O., to its Department of Primary Care in Parkersburg. A well-respected provider in the Mid-Ohio Valley, Dr....
December 26, 2025 - 22:59
Celebrating a Decade of Transformations in Science and Public HealthThe year 2025 marked a significant milestone as it celebrated the 10th anniversary of STAT, a platform dedicated to the intersection of science, technology, and health. This anniversary year was...
December 26, 2025 - 00:54
Measles Case Confirmed in Central VirginiaHealth officials in Central Virginia have confirmed a case of measles, raising concerns about the potential spread of this highly contagious virus. The individual diagnosed with measles is...
December 25, 2025 - 00:11
Challenges in Diagnosing Generalized Myasthenia Gravis Create Urgent Need for Improved CarePatients with generalized myasthenia gravis (gMG) encounter substantial obstacles in receiving timely and accurate diagnoses, highlighting the critical need for enhancements in patient-health care...
December 24, 2025 - 11:35
Innovative Startup Introduces Unique "Breathing Lamp" for Mindful BreathingA new startup has recently launched its first product, an innovative `breathing lamp` designed to enhance mindfulness and breathing practices. Founded by James McGoff, a cofounder of Temperpack,...
December 23, 2025 - 18:14
A Year of Transformation in Health Technology: Key DevelopmentsIn this edition of health technology news, we reflect on the significant advancements and changes that have shaped the health tech landscape over the past year. The ongoing evolution of health...
December 23, 2025 - 02:52
Health Priorities for Governors in 2025In 2025, governors are focusing on a range of health priorities that underscore the importance of effective governance in addressing public health challenges. Key areas of emphasis include...
December 22, 2025 - 14:01
Congress Leaves Town Amidst Health Care Premium ConcernsWhile millions of Americans are bracing for significant increases in their health care premiums starting January 1, Congress has adjourned for the year after failing to reach an agreement on...
December 21, 2025 - 18:34
Telemedicine Abortion Gains Popularity, Provoking Concern Among OpponentsAlthough most pro-choice Americans remain unaware that telemedicine abortion is an option, patients seeking care have widely embraced it. More than a quarter of all abortions in the U.S. are now...
December 21, 2025 - 11:20
Health Officials Issue Warning About Rodent Influx After Flooding in WashingtonHealth officials are raising alarms about the potential for increased rodent activity in the aftermath of recent flooding in Washington. According to an advisory, floodwaters can displace rodents,...
December 20, 2025 - 23:34
Maximizing Your Doctor's Appointment: Tips for Young AdultsIt`s not uncommon for young adults to reach out to family members for advice while sitting in a doctor`s office. As the healthcare landscape evolves, many 20-somethings find themselves navigating...
December 20, 2025 - 01:31
Reflections on a Tumultuous Year in Health and ScienceIn a year marked by unprecedented challenges and breakthroughs, the landscape of health and science has undergone significant transformations. As we navigate through the complexities of the ongoing...
December 19, 2025 - 01:25
New Regulations Aimed at Transgender Youth Care in the USUS Health and Human Services Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. and a coalition of health officials announced on Thursday a significant shift in federal policy regarding transgender healthcare for...
December 18, 2025 - 17:06
Trump Addresses Nation: Focus on Lower Prices, Healthcare, and Military BonusesIn a year-end address from the White House, President Donald Trump emphasized key achievements of his administration while outlining ambitious goals for the future. One of the standout...
December 17, 2025 - 20:19
GOP Lawmaker Critiques Covid-Era Subsidies Impacting Health Care CostsRep. Jodey Arrington of Texas has voiced strong concerns regarding the subsidies implemented during the Covid-19 pandemic, asserting that they have contributed to rising health care costs. During a...
December 17, 2025 - 11:04
Upcoming US Dietary Guidelines Raise Concerns Among Health ExpertsAs the release of the new US Dietary Guidelines approaches, health experts are expressing significant concerns regarding potential reforms advocated by political figures and movements. Notably,...
December 16, 2025 - 22:19
Surge in Norovirus Cases Reported in Los Angeles CountyThe Los Angeles County Department of Public Health has reported a concerning increase in cases of norovirus, a highly contagious gastrointestinal illness. Health officials have noted that this...
December 16, 2025 - 14:24
Iowa Lawmaker Proposes Legislation to Lower Health Care PremiumsIowa District 1 Representative Mariannette Miller-Meeks, alongside House Republicans, has introduced a new bill designed to tackle the rising costs of health care premiums. This initiative comes in...
December 15, 2025 - 19:55
Record Drug Payouts Under Medicare and the JPM DodgersIn a significant development within the healthcare sector, Medicare has announced a record payout for prescription drugs, raising questions about the sustainability of the program and its impact on...
December 15, 2025 - 04:17
Cassidy Optimistic About Bipartisan Deal on ACA Subsidies by Year-EndSenator Bill Cassidy (R-La.) shared a hopeful outlook on the potential for a bipartisan agreement aimed at extending enhanced Affordable Care Act (ACA) subsidies for specific Americans. Speaking on...
December 14, 2025 - 05:37
Senate's Health Care Votes Fall Short: Key Points to ConsiderThe Senate this week failed to pass dueling bills from Republicans and Democrats aimed at addressing a looming spike in health insurance costs for individuals purchasing Affordable Care Act (ACA)...
December 13, 2025 - 06:07
Unveiling Inspiring Tales of Marathon Runners at the Health and Fitness ExpoDiscover the stories and excitement as runners gather at the Health and Fitness Expo for the marathon weekend. This vibrant event brings together athletes from all walks of life, each with their...
December 12, 2025 - 23:33
Health Experts Criticize Potential High-Level Warnings for COVID VaccinesThe FDA is reportedly contemplating the introduction of high-level warning labels for COVID vaccines, a decision that has sparked significant concern among health experts. Many professionals in the...
December 12, 2025 - 12:16
Impact of Expiring ACA Subsidies on Massachusetts HealthcareCongressman Stephen Lynch has expressed significant concern over the impending expiration of Affordable Care Act (ACA) subsidies, predicting a dramatic impact on healthcare access in Massachusetts....
December 11, 2025 - 23:11
Senate Rejects Competing Health Care Proposals Amid Rising CostsThe Senate recently faced a significant setback as it failed to advance two competing health care proposals designed to tackle the anticipated surge in costs for millions of Americans benefiting...
December 11, 2025 - 00:37
Overview of Mental Health and Substance Use Policy Actions During Trump's Second TermA recent tracker provides insight into significant federal policy actions related to mental health and substance use during President Trump`s second term. The administration has placed a strong...
December 10, 2025 - 15:43
Johnson Faces Deadline to Present New Health PlanAs the expiration of enhanced Affordable Care Act (ACA) subsidies looms at the end of the year, pressure is mounting on lawmakers to devise a comprehensive health plan. The enhanced subsidies,...
December 9, 2025 - 23:01
Personalized Health Coaching Prior to Surgery Enhances RecoveryRecent findings suggest that personalized health coaching before surgical procedures can significantly enhance patient outcomes. Tailored programs focusing on nutrition, exercise, and overall...