20 Years Of Priority Review Vouchers, A Tool For Spurring Needed Drugs

If the FDA approves a drug for a neglected tropical disease, the company gets a voucher that accelerates review of another drug. This remains controversial.

Rotavirus Is Surging Across The United States—Here’s What Parents Need To Know

A doctor discusses what parents need to know to keep their kids safe amid the surge of Rotavirus cases across the U.S.

The Most Dysfunctional Leadership Habit In Healthcare: ‘Split The Baby’ Thinking

Many healthcare organizations are dominated by cultures of compromise and consensus. And maybe that’s why they never really get better.

‘Bedtime Stacking’ Trends On TikTok. Here Are The Risks

Various TikTokers have been pushing something called “bedtime stacking” or “sleep stacking” as an efficiency and comfort hack. But is this a good idea?

Genes Determine Response To GLP-1 Drugs

Variants in GLP‑1 and GIP receptor genes partly determine weight loss and nausea risk on GLP‑1 drugs, signaling a shift from one‑size‑fits‑all treatment.

Not Every Medical Mistake Makes Headlines — But They Happen Every Day

Hospital safety isn’t guaranteed. Learn the real risks of medical errors and how patients can protect themselves with smarter healthcare decisions.

After 25 Years Of Consumer-Directed Healthcare, What’s Missing?

Why consumer-directed healthcare hasn’t delivered, and how stronger price signals, better data and new tools could finally make patients better shoppers.

This Sam Altman-Backed $1.8 Billion Startup Bets AI Can Get Drugs Through Clinical Trials Faster

Formation Bio CEO Ben Liu is convinced that drug discovery isn’t the bottleneck in getting medicines to market—it’s going through clinical trials. Now he’s raised some $615 million from top investors to buy stalled drugs and use AI to stress test them …

Wellness Peptides Are Going Mainstream. The Science Hasn’t Kept Up

A physician examines whether the FDA’s loosening of wellness peptide restrictions means these compounds are actually safe and proven. The answer may surprise you.