The major funder of basic science has not said how its new initiatives will be funded — but staff worry streamlined approach will further squeeze cash for core sciences.

Rasonque, the new pancreatic cancer treatment from Revolution Medicines, illustrates the huge inflation in cancer drug prices over the past two decades.

In continuing professional development (CPD) for healthcare professionals, credible sourcing is not a formality. It is central to educational integrity. The sources used to support needs assessment,…

Pseudoscience requires apathy about its victims, and that's the most grotesque part about it.

This JAMA Forum discusses Medicaid work requirements after passage of the 2025 budget reconciliation law, the role of artificial intelligence (AI) in helping to determine Medicaid eligibility, and pot...

For years, conservative litigants flocked to Judge Reed O’Connor’s district. Now, North Texas has become a favorite destination of the Justice Department.

In a key clinical trial, patients who got the pill, daraxonrasib, lived twice as long as those who got chemotherapy.

Nature - Jaw-dropping patient videos and miraculous testimonials ignited a frenzy in China over a technique that aims to improve drainage from the brain. Now it is entering trials worldwide.

The health of LGBTQ+ people has long been an indicator of wider advances in human rights and health equity. Modern LGBTQ+ liberation movements have achieved substantial progress towards the decriminal...

First and only combination regimen to demonstrate statistically significant and clinically meaningful improvements in RFS and DMFS compared to KEYTRUDA alone for these patients in the adjuvant melanom...

The U.S. Food and Drug Administration has approved Moderna's flu vaccine for people aged 50 and older, the company said on Wednesday, marking the first approval of a messenger RNA-based vaccine ​for seasonal flu.

A clinical trial co-led by WashU Medicine researchers found that adding family-based behavioral treatment to specialized pediatric care helped nearly half of children with obesity reach a healthier we...

This randomized trial investigates whether a self-directed cognitive behavioral therapy for chronic pain (CBT-CP) program that provides personal feedback reduces chronic pain more effectively than CBT...

A proposed rule from the Office of Management and Budget to revise the federal grantmaking process is drawing widespread opposition from across multiple industries. Members of the medical research …

Nationwide, hospitals and other providers are leaving private Medicare Advantage plans, putting thousands of seniors at risk of higher costs and of losing trusted doctors.

Millions of older Americans could pay more for their prescription drug coverage next year.

'You get nervous as you're getting into negative balances,' one center director says

A staging system based on how big a role AI has in patient care can help to identify who is responsible in cases in which care fails.

Growing awareness of a painful endocrine disorder now named PMOS is good news for women of color, who have high prevalence and low diagnosis.

The University of Oxford has already vaccinated its first clinical-trial participant. The study’s lead scientist Teresa Lambe tells Nature how they were able to move so fast.

Replacing human nurses with AI is absurd, but it's happening in New York, with technology provided by a company with significant penetration in KY.

A start-up company has permission to try its plan to bounce solar rays onto the dark side of Earth, turning night to day for a three-mile-wide patch.

Unexpected shift in funds has meant sharp drop in grants this fiscal year

A new study finds that hundreds of lives have been saved since school-age girls were offered the HPV jab in 2008.