FDA Approves First-Ever Gene Therapy For Deafness, Opening Door To New Era

In a worldwide first, a one-and-done gene therapy has been approved to treat a form of hereditary deafness. Many of the children treated can hear normally and speak.

Obamacare Deductibles Jump $1,000 After GOP Congress Ended Tax Credits

Deductibles for Americans enrolled in Obamacare rose by more than $1,000 on average this year after the Republican-led Congress didn’t renew enhanced tax credits.

As Peptides Go Mainstream, Experts Say Oversight Matters

As peptides grow more mainstream, experts weigh in on sourcing, safety, transparency, telemedicine, and what consumers should know before starting peptide therapies.

How A Leadership Change At The FDA Could Impact Daily Lives

The FDA commissioner influences vaccines, medicines, food safety, nicotine regulation, and public trust. Here’s how leadership changes at the FDA can affect everyday life.

NYC Health and Hospitals says hackers stole medical data and fingerprints during breach affecting at least 1.8 million people

The New York public healthcare system said hackers stole personal and medical data, and scans of biometrics — including fingerprints — in one of the largest recorded breaches of 2026.

Forbes x Unicycive Therapeutics

Moira Forbes, Forbes EVP and Forbes Women President, sits down with Shalabh Gupta, M.D., Founder, Chairman, and CEO at Unicycive Therapeutics.

No, Hantavirus Is Not COVID-26 And Other Misinformation Being Spread

The Andes virus outbreak on the MV Hondius cruise ship has led to lots of misinformation and disinformation about the hantavirus. Here are some of the claims spreading.

Tips To Unlock Your Rapid Recovery Reflex, From Dr. Victoria Maizes

Dr. Victoria Maizes’ book Heal Faster offers a science-based guide to activate the body’s natural recovery capacity: from nutrition and sleep to prehab and mindfulness.

There’s An Ebola Outbreak. Here’s What Could Happen Next, From A Doctor

The WHO has declared a global health emergency over a rare Bundibugyo Ebola outbreak in DRC and Uganda. A doctor explains what could happen next.

WHO Declares Ebola Outbreak A Public Health Emergency Of International Concern

WHO declared the Bundibugyo Ebola outbreak a PHEIC just 48 hours after confirmation, the fastest such designation in history. What drove the decision.