The Two Priorities Defining Healthcare CIOs In 2026

What healthcare CIOs must focus on in 2026: scaling AI beyond pilots and leading with a growth mindset as partnerships, M&A, and complexity reshape the industry.

Making Exercise Goals? Remember A Strong Body Supports A Healthy Brain

Research suggests that building muscle mass and reducing hidden fat is key to keeping your brain healthy.

Boosting Your Brain Health In 2026

Which is better for your brain, watching videos or taking a nap?

How Modern Weight Loss Treatments Work And Who They Work Best For

Matching weight loss tools to the dominant drivers of weight regulation can lead to more effective, durable, and personalized care.

13 Reasons Why New Year’s Eve Can Be Tough

It’s almost New Year’s Eve and time to go from 2025 to 2026. If you are not that excited, you are not alone, even if you feel alone. Here are 13 potential NYE concerns.

CMS Has Awarded Nearly $50 Billion To States To Strengthen Rural Health

This will enable states to invest in innovation, retain talent, and establish meaningful access to care.

How New Medicare Payment Plans May Improve Patient Care And Save Money

They compensate providers such as doctors and hospitals on quality rather than volume of care, and they engage and assist family members in the care of their loved ones.

The Reiner Family Tragedy And America’s Hidden Mental Health Crisis

A high-profile tragedy reveals the adult mental health crisis facing families nationwide — marked by addiction, isolation, and a fragmented behavioral health system.

How Our Own Cells Could Implant The Next Generation Of Nonsurgical Brain Microchips

MIT researchers are using living cells to target diseased brain areas and deliver tiny electronic devices that can modulate brain activity with infrared light.

The US 2026 Healthcare Cliff: When The Business Model Is The Real Risk

The likely expiration of enhanced Affordable Care Act (ACA)/Obamacare insurance subsidies are not simply an isolated policy event. Instead, they are a stress test.