Code sharing and artificial intelligence can help decolonise public health modelling
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Improving the transparency and reliability of observational studies through registration
From the use of booster doses against covid-191 to approval of novel cancer therapies,2 health…
Helen Salisbury: Other presences in the consulting room
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Rammya Mathew: We risk creating a lost tribe of GPs
For the past 10 years the general practice workforce has been flooded with locum GPs….
US states want to buy cheap drugs from Canada—and the FDA says yes after three year delay
On 5 January the US Food and Drug Administration approved Florida’s plan to import drugs…
Why learning how to swallow pills is good for patients, parents, and the planet
What you need to knowPills are likely to have a reduced environmental impact compared with…
Perinatal depression and its health impact
What is perinatal depression?Perinatal depression is considered a specifier of major depressive disorder with onset…
Gaza: WHO describes “sickening scenes” in hospital as Israeli military intensifies activity
The World Health Organization has described the harrowing scenes unfolding at Al Aqsa Hospital—the only…
Should the NHS pay AI’s PubMed bill?
Stokel-Walker mentions a study published in the Journal of the American Medical Association in which…
STAT+: HHS’s Xavier Becerra, once an ‘invisible’ secretary, is racing to cement a clearer legacy
WASHINGTON — He’s been called the “invisible” secretary. So far removed from the White House…
The Afghan father aided U.S. soldiers. Now Texas Medicaid won’t pay for his son’s gene therapy
On a sweltering day in August 2021, as the engines of a hulking C-17 cargo…
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Opinion: Sen. Maggie Hassan on what Congress must do next to fight the opioid crisis
Few public health challenges have been more daunting and persistent than the opioid crisis, which…
STAT+: GSK to acquire Aiolos Bio in $1.4 billion deal, picking up an experimental asthma drug
LONDON — GSK said Tuesday it would purchase the asthma-focused drug developer Aiolos Bio for…
6 Yoga Studios to Nurture Your Mind, Body, & Soul – Egypt Today
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The Prenatal Clinic will kick off 40th anniversary at You’re the Tops Banquet – KBTX
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New York could be first state to offer prenatal paid leave to mothers – Reuters
New York could be first state to offer prenatal paid leave to mothers Reuters Read Original…
Did an Abortion Ban Cost a Young Texas Woman Her Life? – The New Yorker
Did an Abortion Ban Cost a Young Texas Woman Her Life? The New Yorker Read Original…
Tennessee state rep. aims to amend state law banning abortion in early pregnancy – News Channel 5 Nashville
Tennessee state rep. aims to amend state law banning abortion in early pregnancy News Channel 5…
Why more women are joining a lawsuit challenging Tennessee’s abortion ban – Tennessean
Why more women are joining a lawsuit challenging Tennessee’s abortion ban Tennessean Read Original Article: Why…
Pope Francis calls for universal ban on ‘commercialisation’ of pregnancy – The Independent
Pope Francis calls for universal ban on ‘commercialisation’ of pregnancy The Independent Pope calls for surrogacy…
Pregnant woman and unborn child killed in Milwaukee crash – WISN Milwaukee
Pregnant woman and unborn child killed in Milwaukee crash WISN Milwaukee Read Original Article: Pregnant woman…
Pregnant woman, unborn child killed in crash in Bala Cynwyd – NBC 10 Philadelphia
Pregnant woman, unborn child killed in crash in Bala Cynwyd NBC 10 Philadelphia Read Original Article:…
Crash near Brown Deer and Servite leaves pregnant 32-year-old and infant dead – WDJT
Crash near Brown Deer and Servite leaves pregnant 32-year-old and infant dead WDJT Read Original Article:…
Halle Bailey Welcomes Baby Boy – The Cut
Halle Bailey Welcomes Baby Boy The Cut Read Original Article: Halle Bailey Welcomes Baby Boy –…
Lee Carter, 52, accused of holding pregnant woman hostage seen in court, human trafficking division expected to take his case – KTRK-TV
Lee Carter, 52, accused of holding pregnant woman hostage seen in court, human trafficking division…
Houston Rapper Kept Pregnant Woman in Garage for 4 Years: Cops – The Daily Beast
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Texas rapper kept pregnant woman locked in garage for years – mySA
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Katrina Kaif sparks pregnancy speculation among fans with her polka dot attire! – IndiaTimes
Katrina Kaif sparks pregnancy speculation among fans with her polka dot attire! IndiaTimes Read Original Article:…
Investigation Underway After Florida Woman in Jail Since 2022 Says She Is Pregnant: Reports – PEOPLE
Investigation Underway After Florida Woman in Jail Since 2022 Says She Is Pregnant: Reports PEOPLE Read…
5 Ways to Show Kids Why Sustainability is Important
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News in Brief 8 January 2024
Gaza latest: Dire shortages of healthcare continueRights experts demand accountability for Israeli victims of sexual…
Coastal populations set to age sharply in the face of climate migration
As climate change fuels sea level rise, younger people will migrate inland, leaving aging coastal…
Measuring grass pollen allergens instead of grass pollen count will help hay fever sufferers
Measuring airborne grass allergen levels instead of pollen counts will be more beneficial for hay…
Scientists give new insight into a molecular target of alcohol
By investigating a molecule in the brain tied to cellular communication, scientists uncover important information…
Final supernova results from Dark Energy Survey offer unique insights into the expansion of the universe
In the culmination of a decade’s worth of effort, scientists analyzed an unprecedented sample of…
STAT+: Mayo Clinic partners with supercomputing startup Cerebras to build custom AI tools
SAN FRANCISCO — Mayo Clinic has signed Silicon Valley tech startup Cerebras as its first…
Medical Fiction: Walt & the Alternative – Physician’s Weekly
Medical Fiction: Walt & the Alternative Physician’s Weekly Read Original Article: Medical Fiction: Walt & the…
Unconventional Healthcare Methods Explored in Canadian Medical Drama Series ‘Transplant’ – Medriva
Unconventional Healthcare Methods Explored in Canadian Medical Drama Series ‘Transplant’ Medriva Read Original Article: Unconventional Healthcare…
STAT+: Hospitals try a new pitch to investors: other ways of making money
SAN FRANCISCO — If you learned anything about nonprofit hospitals on the first day of…
Life span increases in mice when specific brain cells are activated
A new study identifies, in mice, a critical communication pathway connecting the brain and the…
This is the TLDR of JPM Day 1
In honor of JPM Week, you’re reading a special edition of our biotech newsletter, The…
UnitedHealth’s next physician acquisition & the January health insurance churn
You’re reading the web version of Health Care Inc., STAT’s weekly newsletter following the flow of money…
STAT+: Florida faces ‘complicated road’ before actually importing drugs from Canada, expert says
Last week, the Food and Drug Administration granted Florida permission to import medicines from Canada,…
STAT+: CVS Health sees Medicare Advantage patients seek more care, eating into profits
Medicare Advantage members continue to go to the doctor and get health care procedures a…
STAT+: Sen. Sanders, others lawmakers open probe into asthma inhaler makers over pricing, patent maneuvers
Several U.S. lawmakers including Sen. Bernie Sanders (I-Vt.) are investigating the prices charged by four…
Solid state battery design charges in minutes, lasts for thousands of cycles
Researchers have developed a new lithium metal battery that can be charged and discharged at…
Thirdhand smoke may harm children
Researchers tested the surfaces in smoking households where children reside and found troubling results. Read…
Bottled water can contain hundreds of thousands of previously uncounted tiny plastic bits
In recent years, there has been rising concern that tiny particles known as microplastics are…
STAT+: Walgreens isn’t acquiring anytime soon, per CEO
Between Walgreens’ earnings call last week and its J.P. Morgan Healthcare Conference presentation on Monday,…
Widespread population collapse of African Raptors
An international team of researchers has found that Africa’s birds of prey are facing an…