A groundbreaking study reveals that a blood test can identify Alzheimer's patients at risk of rapid decline. Researchers highlight the importance of insulin resistance in accelerating cognitive impairment, opening doors for timely interventions.
In southern Colorado's San Luis Valley, leaders express deep concern over proposed Medicaid cuts that could cripple health care access for thousands. With the region's economy intertwined with Medicaid funding, the potential fallout could be devastating for families and local businesses.
A groundbreaking HIV prevention shot, Yeztugo, has been approved by the FDA, offering hope for at-risk individuals with its twice-yearly injections. However, concerns about cost and accessibility remain.
In a groundbreaking week at Westminster, UK MPs have voted to advance legislation for both assisted dying and abortion decriminalization, marking a significant shift towards socially liberal policies. With strong public support, the bill is set to face scrutiny in the House of Lords.
A heated debate in Parliament unfolds as MPs share personal stories and ethical concerns over the proposed assisted dying bill. Voices from both sides clash on the implications for patient autonomy and societal values.
Richard Schlueter, battling metastatic cancer, faces a desperate wait for experimental treatment as NIH staff cuts delay his therapy. His story sheds light on the critical impact of workforce reductions on patient care.
A recent report reveals that the U.S. Social Security and Medicare programs will run short of funds by 2033, three years earlier than expected. As expenditures rise, lawmakers must act quickly to address looming financial challenges.
In a controversial 6-3 ruling, the Supreme Court has upheld Tennessee's law prohibiting certain medical treatments for transgender minors, which could pave the way for similar bans in 24 other states. The decision has sparked fierce debates about transgender rights and healthcare access for youth across the nation.
The U.S. has approved a groundbreaking twice-a-year shot, lenacapvir, for HIV prevention, potentially transforming care. Experts suggest this could significantly reduce new infections.
In a landmark decision, the US Supreme Court has upheld Tennessee's ban on gender transition care for minors, marking a significant shift in transgender healthcare rights. The ruling, which could influence similar laws across 25 states, has sparked intense debate and dissent among justices.