STAT+: Breast cancer drug from AstraZeneca, Daiichi hits goal in late-stage trial
LONDON — AstraZeneca said Friday an experimental drug tamped down the progression of a certain…
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Markey and Manchin urge FDA to stop its study of opioids for chronic pain
Two Democratic senators are warning the Food and Drug Administration not to proceed with a…
Opinion: Every smartphone should have an app to connect to 988, the mental health crisis line
At the height of the pandemic, when everything was shut down, a patient with whom…
In North Carolina, a radical experiment targets social determinants of health with fresh produce and safe housing
Late last summer, Elizabeth Jacques brought her youngest daughter, Elena, for a medical checkup. At…
Opinion: Lessons from Ukraine on protecting mental health during conflict
In March 2022, one of us, Kristina, was in Ukraine, running a training on a…
Health MOTs: consider reference change values
In their article Buss and colleagues state: “Furthermore, many common tests, such as serum lipids,…
Prenatal exposure to common class of chemicals may be linked to postpartum depression: NIH study – The Hill
Prenatal exposure to common class of chemicals may be linked to postpartum depression: NIH study The…
How Alyssa Farah Griffin’s Husband Reacted to Whoopi’s Pregnancy Inquiry – PEOPLE
How Alyssa Farah Griffin’s Husband Reacted to Whoopi’s Pregnancy Inquiry PEOPLE Read Original Article: How Alyssa…
Why is my sweat blue when I’m pregnant: Mum reveals strange symptom – Kidspot
Why is my sweat blue when I’m pregnant: Mum reveals strange symptom Kidspot Read Original Article:…
Pregnancy and Sleep: How It Changes Through the 3 Trimesters – CNET
Pregnancy and Sleep: How It Changes Through the 3 Trimesters CNET Read Original Article: Pregnancy and…
Can your body “remember” pregnancy? A new study in mice suggests so – Salon
Can your body “remember” pregnancy? A new study in mice suggests so Salon Read Original Article:…
Brazil’s Supreme Court to vote on decriminalising abortion – BBC
Brazil’s Supreme Court to vote on decriminalising abortion BBC Read Original Article: Brazil’s Supreme Court to…
Placenta holds answers to many unexplained pregnancy losses, study finds – Yale News
Placenta holds answers to many unexplained pregnancy losses, study finds Yale News Read Original Article: Placenta…
Nearly 80 Percent of All Pregnancy-Related Arrests Occur in 5 Southern States – Truthout
Nearly 80 Percent of All Pregnancy-Related Arrests Occur in 5 Southern States Truthout Read Original Article:…
The Best Postpartum Essentials You Need
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UNGA78: 65% of jobs are going to change by 2030 – LinkedIn executive
Global business is rethinking the world of work and by 2030 well over half of…
News in Brief 21 September 2023
Peace is a ‘call to action’: Guterres High seas treaty open for signatures at General…
AYUSH and Alternative Medicine Market Size, Regional Status and Outlook 2024-2031 – Benzinga
AYUSH and Alternative Medicine Market Size, Regional Status and Outlook 2024-2031 Benzinga Read Original Article: AYUSH…
Is Your Family Ready for Medicaid and Kid Care CHIP Renewals? – SweetwaterNOW
Is Your Family Ready for Medicaid and Kid Care CHIP Renewals? SweetwaterNOW Read Original Article: Is…
Integrative Health or Complementary and Alternative Medicine Market Size, Share, Growth Analysis Report 2 – Benzinga
Integrative Health or Complementary and Alternative Medicine Market Size, Share, Growth Analysis Report 2 Benzinga Read…
Covid eroded trust in vaccines. The 2024 election may make it … – POLITICO
Covid eroded trust in vaccines. The 2024 election may make it … POLITICO Read Original Article:…
STAT+: FDA panel votes against GLP-1 therapy from former diabetes unicorn Intarcia
An advisory panel to the Food and Drug Administration unanimously voted against a diabetes implant…
Conversations with plants: Can we provide plants with advance warning of impending dangers?
Plant scientists have engineered a light-controlled gene expression system (optogenetics system) from a prokaryotic system…
AI helps bring clarity to LASIK patients facing cataract surgery
Scientists develop computer models of patients’ eyes to identify the ideal intraocular lenses and visual…
We could sequester CO2 by ‘re-greening’ arid lands, plant scientists say
Reducing CO2 levels in the atmosphere will take more than cutting emissions — we will…
This parasitic plant convinces hosts to grow into its own flesh–it’s also an extreme example of genome shrinkage
Balanophora shed one third of its genes as it evolved into a streamlined parasitic plant…
Dinosaur feathers reveal traces of ancient proteins
Palaeontologists have discovered X-ray evidence of proteins in fossil feathers that sheds new light on…
How climate warming could disrupt a deep-rooted relationship
Trees depend on fungi for their well-being. As climate change and global warming cause higher…
No shortcuts: New approach may help extract more heat from geothermal reservoirs
Geothermal heat offers a promising source of renewable energy with almost zero emissions, but it…
Scientists regenerate neurons that restore walking in mice after paralysis from spinal cord injury
In a new study in mice, researchers have uncovered a crucial component for restoring functional…
New recycling method fights plastic waste
Almost 80% of plastic in the waste stream ends up in landfills or accumulates in…
Unzipping mRNA rallies plant cells to fight infection
Living things from plants to humans must constantly adjust the chemical soup of proteins —…
Shape-changing smart speaker lets users mute different areas of a room
A team has developed a shape-changing smart speaker, which uses self-deploying microphones to divide rooms…
Riddle of varying warm water inflow in the Arctic now solved
In the ‘weather kitchen,’ the interplay between the Azores High and Icelandic Low has a…
Scientists successfully maneuver robot through living lung tissue
Scientists have shown that their steerable lung robot can autonomously maneuver the intricacies of the…
AlphaFold developers and eye scan inventors among Lasker Award winners for 2023
The prestigious Lasker Awards for biomedical research are sometimes referred to as “America’s Nobel,” and…
Human rights in Russia: ‘Significant deterioration’
The human rights situation within Russia has significantly deteriorated since the invasion of Ukraine last…
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STAT+: Four burning questions about the potential 85,000-worker Kaiser Permanente strike
This week, the Coalition of Kaiser Permanente Unions is negotiating a new national contract with…
Senate HELP on collision course
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A thorny ALS debate at the FDA, and the promise of artificial wombs
Can the FDA be too flexible? How do you test a mechanical womb? And who…
STAT+: Thermo Fisher just opened a $180 million plant. Executives already are talking about expanding.
Thermo Fisher Scientific’s giant plant to manufacture gene therapies for drug companies is barely a year old,…
Structure of crucial receptor in brain development, function
Scientists have revealed the molecular structure of a type of receptor that’s crucial to brain…
How to tackle the global deforestation crisis
New research examines the ‘revolution’ in the study of deforestation brought about by satellites, and…
STAT+: Bernie Sanders, Bill Cassidy clash over proposal to increase primary care doctors, nurses
WASHINGTON — In a striking display of discord Thursday, leaders of the Senate’s health committee…
Healthcare: Lack of universal coverage, ‘human rights tragedy on a massive scale’
World leaders on Thursday agreed to boost efforts to provide universal health coverage for all…
Yemen: Unsung heroes unite for lasting peace
Communities in Yemen ravaged by nearly nine years of a relentless war are still grappling…
FTC sues private equity firm Welsh Carson, U.S. Anesthesia Partners for allegedly creating a monopoly
The Federal Trade Commission has sued U.S. Anesthesia Partners and its private equity owner, Welsh,…
STAT+: What the Dana-Farber, Brigham divorce means for patients
When Sarah, a mother of two, was diagnosed with breast cancer in 2021 at the…
World News in Brief: Peace day, high seas treaty, Palestinian displacement rises, polio in Ukraine
Peace requires strong mobilization for human rights, sustainable development and the environment, UN Secretary-General António…
STAT+: Travere kidney drug narrowly fails confirmatory trial following FDA approval
Travere Therapeutics said Thursday that a study meant to confirm the benefit of its newly…