Health

Measles Outbreak Reaches Highest Level Since 2000

CDC reports over 1,200 confirmed cases across 31 states, with no cases yet in Tennessee.

Fred Hutch hematologists featured at 2026 Tandem Meetings

Fred Hutch scientists presented research on stem cell transplantation risks and gene expression changes during pre-transplant conditioning.

Measles Cases Projected to Surge With Slight Vaccination Drop

Even a 1% annual decline in MMR vaccine coverage could lead to over 17,000 new measles cases and $1.5 billion in added healthcare costs, report warns.

UA Doctor Helps Iranians Relieve Wartime Stress with Mind-Body Medicine

Noshene Ranjbar's nonprofit EARTH provides virtual trauma relief workshops for over 12,500 people in the Farsi-speaking diaspora.

Alternative to Meds Center Highlights Prozac Risks, SSRI Controversy, & Safer Paths for Fluoxetine Tapering and Recovery

Sedona inpatient program emphasizes due diligence, withdrawal-aware care, and holistic alternatives for depression and anxiety support

Toxic Relationships Linked to Faster Aging

Study finds 'hassler' relationships can result in chronic stress and accelerated biological aging.

Tile Health Analysis Reveals CCM Billing Could Generate Over $1 Million Annually for Mid-Size Primary Care Practices

AI voice agents automate patient enrollment, monthly check-ins, and billing for CCM and APCM — helping practices capture Medicare revenue without adding staff.

Judge Orders Leapfrog to Remove Safety Grades for 5 Tenet Hospitals

Leapfrog plans to appeal the ruling, which found its methodology change was "deceptive and unfair" under Florida law.

Natural Flea & Tick Prevention Collar for Dogs Outperforms Alternatives

TryVertty Tests Plant-Based Options and Finds One Worth Switching To

Some Patients Maintain Weight Loss With Less Frequent GLP-1 Injections

A small study finds that patients can keep weight off while taking popular weight loss drugs less often.

Hims & Hers Abandons Cheaper Wegovy Knockoff After FDA Warning

Telehealth company drops plan to offer compounded version of weight-loss drug following regulatory threats.

Wellgistics Launches Forzet(TM) to Address Muscle Loss from GLP-1 Drugs

New medical food targets $70B GLP-1 agonist market to help patients maintain muscle while on weight loss therapies.

Aging Untold Explores Sex, Health, and Lifelong Scrabble for Seniors

Podcast discusses benefits, risks, and stigmas around sex for older adults, plus decodes medical acronyms and profiles an ALS coach still inspiring others.

Tenovi and Xandar Kardian Partner with CCN to Launch Contactless Vital Sign Monitoring for Senior Living

Ahead of HIMSS 2026, the partnership brings FDA-cleared radar technology to healthcare providers and senior living facilities.

Tenovi and Xandar Kardian Partner with CCN to Launch Contactless Vital Sign Monitoring for Senior Living

Ahead of HIMSS 2026, the partnership brings FDA-cleared, radar-based technology to healthcare providers and senior living facilities.