
Drug Approvals and Research Advances Improve Alzheimer’s Disease Treatment
This year has seen significant advances in understanding, preventing, and treating Alzheimer’s disease (AD), offering…

This year has seen significant advances in understanding, preventing, and treating Alzheimer’s disease (AD), offering…

Shingles Is Associated with Higher Risk of Cognitive Decline in Women Having a bout of…

Pickleball, a once relatively unknown racket sport, has rapidly gained traction, and its appeal is…

Do you experience pain when your bladder is full, but brush it off as just…

Multiple sclerosis (MS) is a chronic condition affecting the central nervous system, which includes the…

My front tooth has chipped several times. Each time the dentist repairs it, the fix…

Memory is imperfect. Certain information may be harder to recall at one time or another….
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A medication called ubrogepant may help people avoid or greatly minimize headache symptoms and experience…

The odds of surviving breast cancer are greater for women in the U.S. than ever…

During Breast Cancer Awareness Month, it is gratifying to share a positive update on groundbreaking…

Simpler Screening Detects More Cervical Cancer, Precancerous Lesions Scientists have developed a new, more effective…

As we age, safeguarding our brain health becomes crucial, especially as diminishing estrogen levels can…

Sometimes what seems like a bad cold is actually much more than that. For instance,…

Bunions, the bony bumps that form at the base of the big toe, are a…

I’ve been diagnosed with carpal tunnel syndrome. Is surgery my only option? If tingling, numbness,…

Stock your kitchen with nutritious frozen and pantry staples for making easy, healthy, delicious dishes…

Time-Restricted Eating Did Not Benefit Weight or Health in Trial In a relatively small randomized,…

A long-running race to develop a gene therapy for the most common cause of age-related…

To address soaring rates of childhood obesity, the American Academy of Pediatrics last year endorsed…

Truck. Banana. Violin. Desk. Green. Sitting behind her desk in an examining room, the neurologist…

I first met Jane (not her real name, of course) on a Friday afternoon in…

What’s next for Akeso and Summit Therapeutics after their cancer immunotherapy outperformed Merck’s Keytruda in…

Good morning! Today STAT is publishing the final installment in the “Embedded Bias” series. My…

CHICAGO — The last place you might have expected Kevin Hall to make a plea…

The first late-stage trial of a GLP-1 drug in young children with obesity showed the…

WASHINGTON – Powerful House lawmakers from both parties are skeptical of the Food and Drug…

For months, investors have been asking Roivant Sciences chief executive Matt Gline to reveal the…

Elite athletes train and compete under a watchful eye. Fans and coaches track and measure…

One of the biopharma industry’s marvels of the 2020s has been the enormous medical and…

Not only is Joseph Wright a physician, he’s the chief health equity officer for the…
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How effective is Summit Therapeutics’ lung cancer immunotherapy? Why are obesity drugmakers turning back to…

The number of U.S. kids who are using e-cigarettes has continued to tumble, new federal…

I coined the term “Typo-gate” to describe the misguided dustup Alnylam Pharmaceuticals executives instigated last…

Nearly two decades ago, a small company called Amylin Pharmaceuticals saw that its first commercial…

LONDON — When Europe’s largest cardiology conference opened here this past Friday, one of the…

A study meant to serve as a tie-breaker between two major trials of a heart…
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LONDON — An experimental drug from Alnylam Pharmaceuticals substantially cut the risk of death and…

Novo Nordisk’s obesity drug Wegovy cut the risk of severe complications in patients with a…

What’s behind the “great abandonment” in gene therapy R&D? How does a startup spend $213…
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A study led by researchers from University College London and Brighton and Sussex Medical School…

In March 2024, the FDA approved once-daily aprocitentan (brand name TRYVIO) for treating high blood…

In a pooled analysis of three clinical trials, acupuncture significantly reduced hot flashes and other…

In April of this year, the U.S. government awarded millions of dollars to scientists to…

You’re in the grocery store shopping for avocados and suddenly you burst out in tears….

If you have difficulty hearing, you’re in good company. About one in three people between…