Tag: United States
Rebuilding Trust: Expert Advice on Addressing RFK Jr. and Dismissal
Kennedy's Nomination and the Future of Public HealthRobert F. Kennedy Jr., the nominee for the Department of Health and Human Services, is currently navigating...
Top Stories of 2024: STAT Staffers Share Their Favorites
Cystic-fibrosis Breakthrough Changes Lives
In a groundbreaking article by Sarah Zhang for The Atlantic, the story of a cystic-fibrosis breakthrough that changed everything is brought...
The Decline of Bone Marrow Transplants: Reasons and Trends
Blood stem cell transplants have long been a crucial tool in the treatment of blood cancers, offering hope for survival and even cure in...
Navigating Aging as LGBTQ+ Individuals: Addressing Past Traumas – KFF Health News
Bill Hall, a 71-year-old gay man living alone in Seattle, has been fighting for his life for 38 years after contracting HIV in 1986....
Exploring the Impact of ‘Christmas In July’ on Health – KFF Health News
Exploring the Impact of 'Christmas In July' on HealthIn 1980, Denny Buehler, a 24-year-old man with leukemia, needed a bone marrow transplant that was...
Homelessness Surveys Trap Black Men: The Impact of Waiting Lists – KFF Health News
Homelessness Surveys Trap Black Men: The Impact of Waiting ListsLAS VEGAS - Maurice Clark sat in his tent along dusty railroad tracks as two...
Investigation of UnitedHealth: Uncovering Health Care’s Colossus
The killing of UnitedHealthcare CEO Brian Thompson has ignited a firestorm of public interest in the nation's health insurance industry. The focus is not...
Impact of Trash Incinerators on Black and Hispanic Communities – KFF Health News
Residents Rally Against Incinerator Plans in South Florida
Residents of Miramar, Florida, made their voices heard loud and clear at a recent meeting of Miami-Dade...
Federal ACA Marketplace Enrollment Trends and Analysis
Federal ACA Marketplace Enrollment Trends and AnalysisIt's that time of year again - open enrollment season for the Affordable Care Act. But this year,...
First Baby Born Using Gameto’s New Stem-Cell Technology
First Baby Born Using Gameto's New Stem-Cell TechnologyIn a groundbreaking development in the field of reproductive biotechnology, Gameto, a New York City-based startup, has...