A shortage of residency training slots is pushing Hawaii medical graduates to the mainland, concentrating specialty care in Honolulu and straining neighbor‑island access.

The 2025 Dallas County CHNA exposes a more-than-17-year life‑expectancy gap, falling kindergarten MMR rates and a high HIV burden concentrated in vulnerable neighborhoods.

Federal data and new studies show breast cancer diagnoses are rising in younger women while overall deaths fall. St. Louis experts urge focused screening and risk checks.

Florida regulators placed Dr. Reinaldo Hernandez Loy on probation after finding he missed signs of metastatic kidney cancer in a patient who later died.

Midwives sued Georgia in Fulton County, saying physician‑agreement rules and bans on direct‑entry midwives are blocking care and widening racial gaps in maternal health.

New federal dietary guidance could add about $1,000 a year to grocery bills, and Nashville food programs are already feeling the strain.

A veterinary sedative called medetomidine is increasingly found in New York's illicit fentanyl, linked to deep sedation and dozens of deaths in 2024–25.

A UC San Diego analysis of 2.8M student surveys links local flavored‑tobacco bans to lower youth vaping and finds no uptick in teen cigarette use.

Adan Market 2 in Allentown received a second consumer alert after inspectors found rodent droppings, chewed snacks and sanitation failures. The store faces a reinspection and possible closure.

A Yale analysis of HRS data found nearly half of adults 65+ improved in memory or walking speed over up to 12 years, and positive views on aging predicted those gains.

After an abrupt federal funding scare and national pressure on 340B, Las Vegas' Gavin J. Goorjian clinic is leaning on discounts and donors to keep care running.

OHSU researchers show CD40‑stimulated therapy can reprogram regulatory T cells to attack pancreatic tumors, pointing toward new combination‑treatment options.

Maricopa County confirmed its first heat-related death of 2026 and officials urged residents to prioritize heat safety and check on vulnerable neighbors.