Verily receives grant to build major Parkinson’s molecular dataset
Verily, Alphabet's health data and AI subsidiary, has been awarded a $14.7 million research grant from the Michael J. Fox...
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Protein found in rheumatic diseases causes inflammation in COVID-19 patients
Credit: JCI Insight (2025). DOI: 10.1172/jci.insight.184975 The sCD13 protein has been previously identified by a rheumatology research team at the...
A California Lawmaker Leans Into Her Medical Training in Fight for Health Safety Net
SACRAMENTO, Calif. — State Sen. Akilah Weber Pierson anticipates that California’s sprawling Medicaid program, known as Medi-Cal, may need to...
Vaccine teams in Mexico scramble over measles outbreak rippling out from Mennonite community
Mennonites Abraham Fehr and Katarina Wall hold their baby as he gets vaccinated weeks after the family fell sick with...
Longevity Shot? Single Jab May Extend Lifespan By 16 Years
Scientists around the world are racing to unlock the secrets of longer, healthier lives. From promoting exercise and sleep to...
MAGA Calls to ‘Revoke’ Trump’s Surgeon General Nomination Accusing Her of Getting ‘the Covid Jab’: ‘Another MAHA Grifter’
President Donald Trump's newly announced nominee for US Surgeon General, Dr. Casey Means, is facing backlash from within the MAGA...
Queensland research developing wearable X-ray for kids and more briefs
$1M grant awarded for wearable X-ray project University of Queensland researchers are creating an X-ray detector that can be worn...
Women non-smokers still around 50% more likely than men to develop COPD, research finds
Credit: Unsplash/CC0 Public Domain Women are around 50% more likely than men to develop COPD, the umbrella term for chronic...
Trump Admits He Doesn't 'Know' His Surgeon General Pick Despite Nominating Her: RFK Jr 'Thought She Was Fantastic'
Trump defended his nomination of Dr. Casey Means as Surgeon General by acknowledging that he barely knows her, but that,...
Cutting Medicaid Is Hard — Even for the GOP
The Host Julie Rovner KFF Health News @jrovner @julierovner.bsky.social Read Julie's stories. Julie Rovner is chief Washington correspondent and host...
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