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Pediatric palliative care can ease symptoms and support families, but access remains uneven in the U.S. and limited in many countries.

• Frauke
• November 4, 2026

A study found Medicare spending per hospice stay rose 5.9% after private equity acquisitions, alongside longer stays and fewer social work visits.

• Frauke
• November 4, 2026

Seniors Guide outlines five ways to make an assisted living room feel familiar, comfortable, accessible and ready for visits with family and friends.

• Frauke
• November 4, 2026

A Nature Medicine study identifies menopause-related blood proteins associated with later cognitive outcomes and modestly higher Alzheimer’s risk.

• Frauke
• November 3, 2026

BNA Chief Executive Laura Ajram discusses patient involvement, cross-sector collaboration and differing priorities in neuroscience research.

• Frauke
• November 3, 2026

A 10-year, $80 million international collaboration will study how energy availability affects brain cells, neural networks, learning and behavior.

• Frauke
• November 3, 2026

A Health Affairs study found Medicare Advantage patients were less likely than traditional Medicare patients to enter five-star nursing homes after hospitalization.

• Frauke
• November 3, 2026

Nursing homes report rising GLP-1 use among new residents, while staff weigh clinical risks and facilities face uncertainty over medication costs.

• Frauke
• November 3, 2026

Cardiologist Roy Jogiya says new chest discomfort, unexplained breathlessness and persistent palpitations should be assessed, not assumed to be menopause.

• Frauke
• November 2, 2026

Psychiatrist Devina Wadhwa argues that screening tools should not replace clinical judgment when distress follows grief, loss or upheaval.

• Frauke
• November 2, 2026