Autism Therapy Becomes Big Business for Private Equity
(MedPage Today) -- Private equity firms acquired more than 500 autism therapy centers across the U.S. in the past decade, ...
CDC cuts universal child vaccine recommendations, including covid and hepatitis
An overhaul of US childhood immunisation guidelines has dropped the number of diseases children should be vaccinated against from 17 ...
CMS Says States Won’t Have to Report Childhood Vaccination Levels
(MedPage Today) -- States will no longer have to report how many children they vaccinate to the Centers for Medicare ...
RFK Jr. Slashes Number of Recommended Vaccines
(MedPage Today) -- The CDC on Monday cut the number of universally recommended childhood vaccines from 17 to 11, contrary ...
DVT Assessment Strategy Safely Expands Rule-Out
(MedPage Today) -- A newer D-dimer cutoff safely ruled out leg deep vein thrombosis (DVT) for more people, sparing them ...
Real-World Data Show Gout Treatment Disparities
(MedPage Today) -- Racial disparities in gout and gout treatment are an ongoing but tractable problem, research at the 2025 ...
Is Recovery-Oriented, Involuntary Psychiatric Treatment Possible?
(MedPage Today) -- America is debating expanding involuntary treatment for people with serious mental illness and/or addictions who are experiencing ...
After Judge’s Ruling, HHS Can Resume Sharing Medicaid Data With Deportation Officers
(MedPage Today) -- The nation's health department starting Monday can resume sharing the personal data of certain Medicaid enrollees with ...
Can I Believe My Eyes?
Available for 32 daysIn Can I Believe My Eyes? writer and presenter Chris Tally Evans takes a deep dive into ...
Full-Term Baby Delivered After Surprise Abdominal Ectopic Pregnancy
(MedPage Today) -- Maternal-fetal medicine doctors regularly care for high-risk pregnancies and rare complications, but a California medical team saw ...
Northern Greenland ice dome melted before and could melt again
Researchers working at Prudhoe Dome in GreenlandCaleb K. Walcott-George An ice dome in northern Greenland once melted completely at temperatures ...
Flu Season Surged Over the Holiday and Already Rivals Last Winter’s Harsh Epidemic
(MedPage Today) -- U.S. flu infections surged over the holidays, and health officials are calling it a severe season that ...
While You Were Gone …
(MedPage Today) -- Just returning from a few days of vacation -- I took off a bit around the holidays ...
ACA Subsidies Expire, Launching Millions Into 2026 With Steep Insurance Hikes
(MedPage Today) -- Enhanced tax credits that have helped reduce the cost of health insurance for the vast majority of ...
What if the idea of the autism spectrum is completely wrong?
“On the spectrum.” These three words have become synonymous with autism, yet behind them lies a common misunderstanding. The idea ...
Parking Lot Triage: What a Pediatrician Is Seeing Amid Measles Outbreak
(MedPage Today) -- Three days after Christmas, Deborah Greenhouse, MD, of Columbia, South Carolina, voiced her frustration on social media ...
Weird clump in the early universe is piping hot and we don’t know why
This galaxy cluster should be much, much colder than it isLingxiao Yuan A young galaxy cluster in the early universe ...
Fellow Nurses: Nurse Advocacy Is Patient Safety
(MedPage Today) -- For too long, nurses have been referred to as "patient advocates." While well-intentioned, this is actually harmful ...
The best new popular science books of January 2026 include titles by Claudia Hammond and Deborah Cohen
Megan Eaves-Egenes’s Nightfaring explores our connection with the night skyShutterstock / danm12 Here in the northern hemisphere, January always feels ...
El Niño was linked to famines in Europe in the early modern period
El Niño events led to crop failures in some parts of Europe and raised grain prices elsewherePublic Domain The El ...
