Innovation in Oncology: The Synergy of New and Old Drugs

Years of joint industry-academic engineering suggest that highly engineered single agents will not be the most effective treatments for solid tumors; the solution will be combining the right drugs and administering them in the right way. The post Innovation in Oncology: The Synergy of New and Old Drugs appeared first on MedCity News.

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Women’s Health Care Affordability Challenges

As health care costs dominate the national political conversation, our 2026 KFF Women’s Health Survey shows the toll those costs are taking on women. Our new nationally representative survey of women and men ages 18–64 finds costs remain a major barrier for women, specifically — causing everything from delayed care to rationed medications to cuts…

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KFF/AP Rural Voters Survey

The KFF/AP Rural Voters Survey examines the views and political priorities of voters living in rural areas across the United States ahead of the 2026 midterm elections. The survey gauges rural voters’ top election issues, growing struggles with cost of living and health care costs, as well as views on the Trump administration’s health care…

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Nursing Home Beds Are Becoming More Scarce

The San Vicente de Paúl Nursing Home in the South Bronx hasn’t admitted a patient since December 2024. ArchCare, which operates the facility, has reduced its capacity from 120 available beds to 53 and plans to shrink it further. Another ArchCare nursing home, on Staten Island, has shut down a full floor. North of the…

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Know Thyselves

By KIM BELLARD With all the fuss about A.I. I was pleased to find some studies that illustrate that we don’t even fully understand the human brain yet. The ancient Greeks had a maxim “Know Thyself,” but the current research suggests they should have advised that we should “Know Thyselves.” A new study from Stanford…

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