Senate committee advances Biden’s NIH nominee Monica Bertagnolli
A Senate health panel on Wednesday voted to send President Biden’s nominee to lead the…
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STAT+: Biogen’s tau-lowering drug slows cognitive decline in early study of Alzheimer’s disease
An experimental treatment for Alzheimer’s disease that removes a toxic protein called tau from brain…
‘We’re absolutely making it too hard’: The complexity of adult immunization delivery hinders vaccine uptake
Alison Buttenheim was floored by a sign she saw in her doctor’s office when she…
The XBI biotech index hit its lowest point since 2018. No one knows what comes next.
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STAT+: Pharmalittle: Pharma likely to expand legal attacks on Medicare negotiations; CDC recommends rationing RSV drug
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Opinion: Listen: Why don’t the rules of war protect health care workers and facilities in Gaza?
In just two weeks, the brutality of the Israel-Hamas conflict has shocked the world. But…
Giant sloths and woolly mammoths: Mining past creatures’ DNA for future antibiotics
PHILADELPHIA — Cesar de la Fuente believes the next breakthrough antibiotic might come from animals…
Why is maternity leave for doctors such a complete mess?
I was sitting in my car around 4 p.m. on a Friday, waiting in the…
WHO considers adding ‘noma,’ a rare childhood disease, to its list of neglected conditions
It’s a disease of children living in extreme poverty. Its cause is uncertain. So is…
STAT+: Medtronic CEO talks latest bets on diabetes, high blood pressure technology
As one of the largest and oldest medical device companies in the world, Medtronic has…
The cardiologist building digital tools to help colleagues stay on top of new research
Visit the website of cardiologist Ruey Hu, and you can scroll through his prolific scientific…
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Deepak Chopra, a global icon in alternative medicine and meditation, is getting into the $814 billion wellness tourism business – Fortune
Deepak Chopra, a global icon in alternative medicine and meditation, is getting into the $814…
The Potentially High Risks of Alternative Health Care – TheTyee.ca
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Holistic dentistry: What to know about natural dental home-care … – Dentistry IQ
Holistic dentistry: What to know about natural dental home-care … Dentistry IQ Read Original Article: Holistic…
Quiz: How Much Do You Know About Natural Remedies? – AARP
Quiz: How Much Do You Know About Natural Remedies? AARP Read Original Article: Quiz: How Much…
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Pumpkin Seeds Benefits, and Roasted Pumpkin Seeds Recipes – TODAY
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Wake County, Alliance Health announce new provider to deliver … – Wake County Government (.gov)
Wake County, Alliance Health announce new provider to deliver … Wake County Government (.gov) Read Original…
Police alternative for mental health responds, informs – Spectrum News 1
Police alternative for mental health responds, informs Spectrum News 1 Read Original Article: Police alternative for…
STAT+: Massachusetts biotechs seek to piggyback on weight loss drug boom
The state’s celebrated cluster of biotechs has hatched breakthrough medicines for everything from COVID and…
STAT+: A controversial new study examines traditional Chinese medicine’s potential cardiac benefits
A traditional Chinese medicine compound used for cardiac benefits might help reduce the incidence of…
AstraZeneca, maker of FluMist, seeks to allow at-home administration of vaccine
People eligible to use the only needle-free flu vaccine available in the United States may…
Climate report: ‘Uncharted territory’ imperils life on Earth
An international coalition of climate scientists says that the Earth’s vital signs have worsened beyond…
Scientists develop new method to create stable, efficient next-gen solar cells
Next-generation solar materials are cheaper and more sustainable to produce than traditional silicon solar cells,…
Solar farms in space are possible
It’s viable to produce low-cost, lightweight solar panels that can generate energy in space, according…
Finding the genes that help kingfishers dive without hurting their brains
Scientists studied the genomes of 30 kingfisher species to try to identify the genes that…
Children as young as four eat more when bored
A new study has shown that children as young as four years old eat 79%…
Origin of ancient mummified baboons found in Egypt
Primatologists are using genetic analysis to determine the geographic origin of ancient mummified baboons found…
Study shows engineered gut bacteria can treat hypertension
Newly published research proves that it’s possible to treat high blood pressure by using specially…
Curiosity rover finds new evidence of ancient Mars rivers, a key signal for life
New analysis of data from the Curiosity rover reveals that much of the craters on…
CDC recommends rationing of RSV shot due to shortages
The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention has recommended rationing an important monoclonal antibody product…
STAT+: With an old approach but new energy, ADCs take center stage as promising cancer treatments
MADRID — If you had to pinpoint one subject that stood out at this year’s…
Why AstraZeneca’s CEO is accusing British tabloids of ‘fake news’
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STAT+: Pharmalittle: Pharma moves closer to a pricing deal with U.K.; FDA to review AstraZeneca request for self-administered flu vax
Rise and shine, everyone, another busy day is on the way. We can tell because…
STAT+: Startup launches with $245 million for twice yearly asthma treatment
A new biotech has raised $245 million to test a new asthma medication that could…
STAT+: ‘Missed opportunities’: Why a U.K. government plan to disclose financial ties between pharma and docs may fall short
Earlier this month, the U.K. government issued a proposal to gather information and opinions about…
STAT+: For Parkinson’s disease, advances spurred by Apple Watch offer a glimmer of hope
Since the Apple Watch was unveiled in 2014, it has been trumpeted not only as…
Opinion: Do dementia villages actually work? We just don’t know
Recently, dementia villages have gained popularity in Europe and Australia as an all-in-one solution to…
The official definition of infertility now includes LGBTQ+ and single people
Infertility has a new definition in the U.S. — one that could make a big…
Opinion: Insulin is increasingly affordable in the U.S. What about the rest of the world?
In March, Eli Lilly, Novo Nordisk, and Sanofi — the world’s three largest insulin manufacturers…
Cathode active materials for lithium-ion batteries could be produced at low temperatures
Layered lithium cobalt oxide, a key component of lithium-ion batteries, has been synthesized at temperatures…
How to slow the spread of deadly ‘superbugs’
Harnessing new advances in genomic surveillance technology could help detect the rise of deadly ‘superbugs’….
Researchers capture first images of a radio ‘ring of fire’ solar eclipse
Researchers have recorded images of a solar eclipse with the ‘ring of fire’ effect in…
Is Suzanne Somers’ legacy tainted by celebrity medical misinformation? – BenefitsPro
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GNC launches virtual care platform GNC Health – Modern Healthcare
GNC launches virtual care platform GNC Health Modern Healthcare Read Original Article: GNC launches virtual care…
Superdeep diamonds provide a window on supercontinent growth
Diamonds contain evidence of the mantle rocks that helped buoy and grow the ancient supercontinent…
People who communicate more, show expertise are more likely to be seen as essential team members
A new study sheds light on the vital role of communication and expertise within organizations,…
Researchers probe molten rock to crack Earth’s deepest secrets
An international team re-created molten rock conditions deep within the Earth and measured the spin states…
Discovery finds ferns produce crop-saving insecticide
Researchers have solved the structure of a novel insecticidal protein that is effective in protecting…
Researchers probe how a piece of the moon became a near-Earth asteroid
Two years after the striking discovery that a near-Earth asteroid could be a chunk of…
Researchers identify ‘switch’ to activate cancer cell death
A research team has identified a crucial mechanism on a specific cell receptor that can…