Texas Lawmakers Look to Make Child Vaccine Exemptions Easier for Parents as Measles Outbreak Continues
Texas lawmakers have approved a bill to simplify the vaccine exemption process for schoolchildren—just as the state contends with its...
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FDA clears Hyperfine’s Optive AI software for brain imaging
Healthcare technology company Hyperfine announced that the FDA cleared its Optive AI software for its Swoop system, an AI-powered portable...
Comprehensive tumor genome analysis offers blueprint for more effective brain cancer treatments
Prognostic insights depicted per tumor subtype. Credit: Nature Communications (2025). DOI: 10.1038/s41467-025-59156-9 In the largest ever study of its kind,...
‘Change Dramatically’ or Fed Scientists Will Publish Elsewhere
Health and Human Services Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. threatened leading medical journals during a podcast appearance Tuesday, warning that...
Scientists test real-time view of brain’s waste removal with new monitoring device
Technical schematic of investigational device and its output signals. Credit: Nature Biomedical Engineering (2025). DOI: 10.1038/s41551-025-01394-9 A new device that...
Mother’s warmth in childhood can influence teen health by shaping perceptions of social safety
Credit: Unsplash/CC0 Public Domain Parental warmth and affection in early childhood can have life-long physical and mental health benefits for...
Could a Dream Save Your Life?
Have you ever jolted awake from a dream, feeling like you were watching yourself from a distance, a silent observer...
Surgify secures $7.9 million in Series A funding for global expansion
Finland-based Surgify, a medical technology company specializing in bone surgery, raised €7 million ($7.9 million) in Series A funding. The...
Size matters when it comes to antibiotics. Obese patients may need customized doses of certain drugs
Physiological changes and their possible impact on antibiotic pharmacokinetics and drug exposure in patients with obesity. Figure created with BioRender.com....
A few states are doing it anyway
Credit: Unsplash/CC0 Public Domain A report published in November by KFF, a health information nonprofit that includes KFF Health News,...
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