Patients Are Using AI For Medical Advice. Here’s How To Do It Safely.

Five practical guardrails to get accurate, private and actionable health answers from AI chatbots — what to ask, what to avoid.

Hope And Hurdles For Sickle Cell Gene Therapy

CRISPR gene therapy Casgevy can nearly eliminate sickle cell crises, but difficult stem‑cell collection is delaying access and exposing fragile gene‑therapy infrastructure.

Medical AI Is Already In Hospitals. Who Is Watching Its Safety?

The FDA’s oversight was built for devices that rarely change. Clinical AI evolves over time, raising new questions about who is responsible for ensuring its safety.

Does Living Near A Nuclear Plant Increase Deaths From Cancer?

A new study from Harvard University finds that people who live closer to nuclear power plants have a higher risk of dying from cancer than those further away.

USA Hockey’s Golden Grin: What Happens When Hockey Players Lose Teeth

Jack Hughes lost some teeth leading USA Hockey to the gold medal against Canada at the 2026 Winter Olympics. But, what actually happens when hockey players loose teeth?

Silencing Ghrelin The Hunger Hormone

New findings that snakes thrive without the hunger hormone ghrelin suggest future obesity drugs could safely mute hunger at its source, complementing today’s satiety‑boosting therapies.

Trust In CDC Has Now Fallen To 47%, KFF Poll Says. Here Are The Risks

The KFF poll found that trust in the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention among political independents has fallen from 61 percent in 2023 to 46 percent in 2026.

Jesse Jackson’s PSP Diagnosis: Neurologists Explain This Rare Brain Disease

Attention has turned to progressive supranuclear palsy, a rare neurodegenerative disorder that is often mistaken for Parkinson’s disease.

Will AI Eventually De-Skill Doctors? The Evidence Is Trickling In

Will AI lead to the “de-skilling” of doctors or create a generation of “never-skilled” ones? Here’s how to mitigate the risk of clinical de-skilling.

Mandy Moore Warns About RSV. Here’s What She Did With Her ‘Big Three’

Singer-songwriter and actress Mandy Moore talked about her real life Big Three, her children, and their experience with respiratory syncytial virus and RSV prevention.