STAT+: U.K. antitrust watchdog issues a provisional ruling that Pfizer engaged in price gouging
After being forced to reassess its original findings, a U.K. antitrust watchdog has issued a…
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Opinion: With the tobacco settlement, the U.S. missed its moment to fortify public health. We can’t make that mistake with the opioid settlement
States, counties, cities, and tribes have brought thousands of lawsuits seeking to hold players in…
STAT+: Pharmalittle: HHS watchdog to review FDA approval of Alzheimer’s drug; Moderna sold $4.2 billion of its Covid-19 vaccine
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Radiology software company Sirona Medical emerges from stealth mode
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COVID: Why You Still Need To Wash Your Hands
Hygiene was a significant part of the health measures to control the coronavirus at the…
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Isabella Cueto named the first Sharon Begley-STAT Science Reporting fellow
The first recipient of the Sharon Begley-STAT Science Reporting Fellowship is Isabella Cueto, a Cuban…
Opinion: STAT+: Human-centered design can boost clinical trial recruitment, retention
By disrupting the clinical trials process, the Covid-19 pandemic has served as a tipping point…
Opinion: The ethical implications of who judges what’s ‘necessary’ when it comes to emergency care
Last month, I rushed to a nearby hospital for emergency care after experiencing pelvic pain…
Billions in new research funding sparks a lobbying frenzy among patient advocates
WASHINGTON — President Biden’s vision for an ambitious new government research center is never quite…
STAT+: Athira cited altered studies in $15 million NIH grant application, creating legal risk
Biotech company Athira Pharma, which is in turmoil after its chief executive was found to…
With a nudge from AI, ketamine emerges as a potential rare disease treatment
In the seven difficult years since their son Mateo was diagnosed with a rare disease,…
STAT+: Bayer inks a $1.5 billion deal for a biotech with a proprietary drug discovery platform
In a bid to quickly broaden its drug discovery abilities, Bayer (BAYRY) has reached a…
Unvaccinated Americans Think The Vaccines Are More Dangerous Than COVID-19, Survey Finds
Over half of the unvaccinated Americans are against the COVID-19 vaccines thinking that they are…
Library bonuses, mental health: Alternatives surface for Mobile’s $58.2 million in COVID funds – AL.com
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How alternative forms of therapy are helping people? – India TV News
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STAT+: Federal watchdog will review the controversial FDA approval of Biogen’s Alzheimer’s drug
The federal watchdog at the Department of Health and Human Services will review the process…
3 Effective At-Home Gadgets To Straighten Teeth Without Braces
Do you want to improve your smile but would rather not wear braces? Here are…
STAT+: Canadian agency loses a battle in effort to force a drug maker to lower ‘excessive’ pricing
In a withering ruling, a Canadian appeals court overturned a controversial decision issued four years…
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Artificial pancreases were a breakthrough for type 1 diabetes. The research in type 2 is just beginning
For the first time, a team of researchers has published research into how a closed-loop…
Large study finds genetic signals that might be used to predict early menopause
A large new study scanned the genes of hundreds of thousands of women near the…
WHO calls for a temporary moratorium on administering booster shots of Covid-19 vaccines
The World Health Organization called Wednesday for a temporary moratorium on the use of Covid-19…
STAT+: Pharmalittle: FDA aims to fully approve Pfizer Covid-19 vaccine by Labor Day; SoftBank grabs $5 billion stake in Roche
Rise and shine, everyone, the middle of the week is already here. Congratulations on making…
What’s Post-Viral COVID-19? Stanford Opens Clinic To Address Condition
Stanford Medicine has opened a clinic in an effort to address the needs of people…
Opinion: Listen: A longtime glioblastoma survivor on how to keep surviving
In this week’s episode of the “First Opinion Podcast,” writer and philosopher Adam Hayden opens…
Opinion: Use systems redesign and the law to prevent medical errors and accidents
This summer, surgeons at University Hospitals in Cleveland transplanted a donor kidney into the wrong…
Alzheimer’s patients are in limbo as hospitals, insurers grapple with whether to offer Aduhelm
For all the explosive controversy over the approval of the first treatment for Alzheimer’s disease…
Met Gala 2021 To Go Vegan: Here’s Why This Diet Is So Healthy
The Met Gala is going vegan this year. Here’s what you need to know about…
Holistic health care for your pet? – Dayton 24/7 Now
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Migraine Chills: How Are They Treated? – Healthline
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STAT+: FDA to importer: keep your active pharma ingredients away from weed killer and antifreeze
What do weed killer, engine antifreeze coolant, dry wall repair products, and active pharmaceutical ingredients…
11 Ways To Boost & Strengthen Your Immune System Amid COVID-19 Delta Variant Surge
To help you stay safe from the Delta variant, here’s how you can boost immunity…
A heart attack app, misinfo crackdowns, and MRI-safe headphones
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STAT+: STAT+ Conversation: Dealing with the Delta variant
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STAT+: Pharmalittle: Sanofi to pay $3.2 billion to buy Translate Bio; COVAX struggles with Covid-19 vaccine distribution
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CoronaVac Vaccine: Its Results Are Patchy, But The World Can’t Ignore Its Usefulness
CoronaVac’s clinical trial results have painted a mixed picture. And, as with the western COVID-19…
Should Pregnant, Breastfeeding Moms Get Vaccinated Against COVID-19?
The CDC has updated its guidance on COVID-19 vaccines for pregnant and breastfeeding moms. Read…
Opinion: Regulating digital health apps needs user-centered reform
When people seek health information, they expect what they get to be reliable and accurate….
Opinion: Punishing drug use heightens the stigma of addiction
Our understanding of substance use disorders as chronic but treatable health conditions has come a…
STAT+: Amylyx is breaking all of biotech’s unwritten rules — and still raising impressive sums
If you want to raise big money in biotech, there are a few unwritten rules….
People chasing Covid-19 vaccine boosters create headaches for the health care system
WASHINGTON — The entire U.S. health care system has been single-mindedly focused on getting Covid-19…
With Apple’s backing, can an app help heart attack patients navigate recovery?
In July 2016, two cardiologists and a handful of computer scientists and developers rolled up…
STAT+: Sanofi pays $3 billion to purchase Translate, raising stakes around mRNA technology
Major drug makers are getting into mRNA, the technology behind the Moderna and Pfizer-BioNTech Covid…
7 Stocks to Buy if You Think Alternative Therapies Are the Future – InvestorPlace
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CVS Health, Target, Walmart Piloting Alternative Bag Solutions to Combat Plastic Waste – Sustainable Brands
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Alternative value frameworks for assessing Covid-19 pandemic policies | VOX, CEPR Policy Portal – voxeu.org
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Your Health and You: Alternative Approaches to Pain Management – Hopatcong Lake Regional News
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ELYA packs nourishing bowls in fridges around Richmond – wtvr.com
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Community Health & Wellness Partners hosted a mobile unit at Benjamin Logan – peakofohio.com
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Booker, Capito, Pascrell, McKinley Introduce Legislation to Extend Alternatives to Opioids Program – Senator Cory Booker
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California spent $200M on alternative hospitals that ultimately provided little help during pandemic – FOX 11 Los Angeles
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