Watch: A conversation with the 2023 STAT Wunderkinds
Each year, STAT sets out to celebrate the unheralded heroes of science and medicine, poring…
Each year, STAT sets out to celebrate the unheralded heroes of science and medicine, poring…
WASHINGTON — The White House is about to feel what it’s like to go up…
People with obesity often go underrepresented in drug development trials, a critical gap that researchers…
In the latest tussle over the cost of medicines, Teva Pharmaceuticals has filed a lawsuit…
If you’ve been following the mystery of long Covid since it emerged in 2020, you’ll…
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Good morning, everyone, and welcome to another working week. We hope the weekend respite was…
CARLSBAD, Calif. — Biotech CEOs leading cell and gene therapy companies spoke frankly at a…
The Food and Drug Administration is following through on its promise to regulate more health…
Steroids were once the only treatment option for some chronic conditions. Today, many other treatments…
Hospitals are frustrated with a nationwide nursing shortage that’s only gotten worse since the pandemic….
On the Southeast Expressway, at the edge of the city, two billboards advertising cancer care…
It’s the middle of October — the time of year that’s filled with pumpkin spice…
In a mere week, the fifth major conflict in the past 15 years between Hamas…
Due to a shortage of a widely used compounded medicine for serious eye diseases, two…
UnitedHealth Group has made it clear that more people, especially older adults, are seeing their…
WASHINGTON — The Biden administration announced Friday that it is investing in three potential vaccines…
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Medicare has officially expanded its coverage policy for brain scans that detect a brain plaque…
After a historic strike, healthcare giant Kaiser Permanente and the Coalition of Kaiser Permanente Unions…
It’s been a busy week for a cancer drug target called PRMT5 that may play…
And so, another working week will soon draw to a close. Not a moment too…
LONDON — European regulators on Friday reiterated their view that an ALS treatment from Amylyx…
The youngest of this year’s class of MacArthur “genius grant” fellows, 35-year-old Jason Buenrostro was…
Last month, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention recommended that everyone in the U.S….
As elite hunters of the immune system, T cells are constantly prowling our bodies for…
When is a billion-dollar deal a bad omen? Has Wall Street gone overboard on Ozempic?…
The brain remains both the body’s most important organ and its least understood. But a…
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Good morning, everyone, and welcome to another busy day. We are scrambling, in fact, to…
LONDON — European regulators on Thursday detailed their demands that Illumina divest the cancer diagnostics…
More than one in 10 infants worldwide are born preterm, many with complications: Nearly 1…
Family medicine physician Olusunmisola Oyesiku always thought she would practice in a big city, but…
Peter Marks wants drug developers to ask more stupid questions. It’s part of the top…
It’s no secret that biotech industry funding has fallen from its Covid highs. But with…
ANAHEIM, Calif. — Thousands of workers in the medical device industry gathered here this week…
A company that Pfizer blamed for problems with a clinical trial testing a Lyme vaccine…
Bruce Broussard, CEO of health insurance giant Humana, will step down next year after leading…
Anticipation may be high that Medicare can wring lower prices out of drugmakers, but a…
LONDON — This week, European regulators are considering an appeal from Amylyx Pharmaceuticals after initially…
Scientists at a Massachusetts-based biotechnology company and their academic research partners reported Wednesday that an…
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LONDON — The Wellcome Trust — the world’s second largest private funder of biomedical research…
Chronic kidney disease was the strongest risk factor for sudden cardiac arrest among Hispanic and…
BRISTOL, Va. — Stephanie Rosenwinge was excited to work for the queen of abortion. She’d…
After physically debilitating cancer treatment, Laurie Brunner encountered another medical hurdle: She had developed lymphedema…
AI has the ability to revolutionize human health. It is used to detect potentially cancerous lesions in…
LAS VEGAS – Nick Jonas is a global superstar behind electrifying earworms like “Jealous,” “Chains,”…