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computer illustration of bacteria
Health

A rare flesh-eating bacteria that can kill people in 48 hours is spreading in Japan and could have a ‘terrifying’ mortality rate

By Akemi Terukina and Bloomberg
June 15, 2024
court exhibit from a lawsuit
Health

People are ‘desperately willing’ to dump thousands of dollars on sham stem-cell injections

By Heather Hollingsworth and The Associated Press
June 15, 2024
Woman stocks pill bottles on shelves
Health

‘You’re the smoking cessation counselor, you’re the suicide prevention counselor’—waves of pharmacy closures nationwide take a toll

By The Associated Press, Tom Murphy and Kasturi Pananjady
June 3, 2024
Entering the ‘amenities arms race’ at luxury apartments: IV drips and Botox without having to leave your home
Finance

Entering the ‘amenities arms race’ at luxury apartments: IV drips and Botox without having to leave your home

By
May 26, 2024
Laurie Margolies
Tech

‘Some of the AI techniques are so good, frankly, I think we should be doing them now’: Some doctors welcome their new tech overlords

By Matthew Perrone and The Associated Press
May 14, 2024
Ambulance
Health

Health system operating across 19 states diverts ambulances, blocks access to medical tests after cyberattack

By John Hanna, Tom Murphy and The Associated Press
May 10, 2024
They were shot at the Super Bowl Parade—and might have bullets in their bodies forever
Health

They were shot at the Super Bowl Parade—and might have bullets in their bodies forever

By Bram Sable-Smith and KFF Health News
May 10, 2024
A senior citizen walks across a crosswalk outside a Walmart Health Center location in Florida.
Retail

Insiders reveal why Walmart pulled the plug on Sam Walton’s dream to ’get the hospitals and doctors in line’

By
May 7, 2024
Healthcare bankruptcy
Finance

Private equity is bankrupting American healthcare firms—literally

By Maia Anderson, Healthcare Brew and Morning Brew
May 3, 2024
He thinks his wife died in an understaffed hospital. Now he’s trying to change the industry
Health

He thinks his wife died in an understaffed hospital. Now he’s trying to change the industry

By KFF Health News and Kate Wells, Michigan Public
April 19, 2024
The horrors of TMJ: Chronic pain, metal jaws, and futile treatments
Health

The horrors of TMJ: Chronic pain, metal jaws, and futile treatments

By Brett Kelman, Anna Werner and KFF Health News
April 5, 2024
ALS drug will be pulled from US market after study showed patients didn’t benefit
Health

ALS drug will be pulled from US market after study showed patients didn’t benefit

By Matthew Perrone and The Associated Press
April 4, 2024
Jesse Ventura
Retail

Former Minnesota governor Jesse Ventura joins forces with bakery to launch his own brand of THC edibles

By
March 29, 2024
Some cancer patients can find it hard to tell family and friends about their diagnosis: ‘You’re dealing with this all alone’
Health

Some cancer patients can find it hard to tell family and friends about their diagnosis: ‘You’re dealing with this all alone’

By Kenya Hunter and The Associated Press
March 28, 2024
Older person sits in wheelchair as doctor places hand on theirs.

The burden of getting medical care can exhaust older patients

By Judith Graham and KFF Health News
March 28, 2024

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