STAT+: Republican lawmakers tell Biden to reverse ‘disastrous decision’ to support Covid-19 IP waiver
Amid a furious debate over boosting global distribution of Covid-19 vaccines, more than a dozen…
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STAT+: Iovance CEO abruptly resigns after FDA setback for its cancer cell therapy
Hours after the biotech company Iovance announced yet another regulatory delay for its investigational cancer…
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STAT+: Fewer state Medicaid programs are restricting access to hepatitis C medicines, but hurdles remain
Over the past few years, state Medicaid programs have done a better job of disclosing…
STAT+: Emergent was aware of vaccine manufacturing issues even as it collected $27 million a month from U.S.
Under a contract awarded by the Trump administration, Emergent BioSolutions (EBS) was paid $27 million…
STAT+: Pharmalittle: Emergent to be grilled by some House members who received donations; lawmakers ask FTC to probe AbbVie
Rise and shine, everyone, another busy day, and especially so here on the Pharmalot campus,…
Opinion: Chelsea Clinton talks fracking, public health, and childhood newsletters
A growing body of research is identifying the health hazards of hydraulic fracturing, better known…
STAT+: Health tech companies form a new coalition to advance the role of real-world data
On Wednesday, five health data analytics companies announced they have banded together to form an…
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Opinion: Listen: Chelsea Clinton on fracking, oxygen shortages, and other public health crises
Chelsea Clinton joins the “First Opinion Podcast” this week to discuss her work in public…
Opinion: Beyond a symbolic gesture: What’s needed to turn the IP waiver into Covid-19 vaccines
The Biden administration’s announcement to support an intellectual property (IP) waiver for Covid-19 vaccines was…
Opinion: Doctors should talk about race and racism with their patients. Here’s how
“Why do Black lives matter?” a patient asked me. “Why can’t all lives matter?” It…
STAT+: As Teladoc bolsters its mental health business, competitors make their case
If Teladoc, the bigfoot of virtual care, comes poking around your turf, you’d better be…
How the Covid pandemic ends: Scientists look to the past to see the future
We’re approaching the year-and-a-half mark of the globe’s collective experience with the SARS-CoV-2 virus and…
Telehealth can be an effective alternative for seniors, study shows – Healthcare IT News
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STAT+: Your money or else: Some drug makers could be ‘highly’ susceptible to ransomware attacks
The latest high-profile incident of a ransomware attack caused one of the biggest gas and…
STAT+: Google debuts an AI-powered app to analyze skin conditions
Google on Tuesday debuted an artificial intelligence-powered dermatology tool that analyzes a user’s photos, asks…
STAT+: Atlas Venture launches another biotech to tackle vision loss
Call it “Quest for Sight: The Sequel.” In September, the Swiss drug giant Novartis paid…
STAT+: Democrats call on FTC to investigate AbbVie’s Humira pricing strategy
WASHINGTON — Three powerful Democrats wrote to the Federal Trade Commission Tuesday urging them to…
STAT+: STAT+ Conversations: What statistics mean for the Covid-19 vaccines
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STAT+: Pharmalittle: G20 nations water down Covid-19 IP waiver; Biden hopes to grow U.S. share of global vaccine market
Top of the morning to you, and a fine one it is. We enjoy this…
Do Naturally High Testosterone Levels Equal Stronger Female Athletic Performance? Not Necessarily
This rule is based on the hypothesis that total testosterone levels directly determine athletic performance…
Here’s Why South Africa Must Ban Sugary Drinks Sales In Schools
Childhood obesity is a serious and growing problem in South Africa. More than 13% of…
Opinion: Luck is not a strategy: The world needs to start preparing now for the next pandemic
As countries grapple with the worst global pandemic in a century, it’s hard to think…
Opinion: All states should harness nurses’ full potential
The U.S. health care system should learn many lessons from the Covid-19 pandemic. A key…
STAT+: How one startup is turning unwieldy health records into a patient-friendly platform
Once seen as the place technological innovation went to die, health records are seeing a…
STAT+: Congress is ready to grill AbbVie’s CEO over drug pricing
WASHINGTON — AbbVie CEO Richard Gonzalez is in for a congressional tongue-lashing of outsized proportion….
How Ashish Jha became network TV’s everyman expert on Covid
Chances are you’ve seen Ashish Jha during the pandemic, though you had never heard of…
STAT+: FDA issues major rebuke to CytoDyn over claims on Covid-19 drug
The Food and Drug Administration on Monday took the extraordinary step of issuing a lengthy…
CDC veteran Anne Schuchat to resign in second high-level departure from agency
The principal deputy director of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Anne Schuchat, is…
‘Pandemic Far From Over’ Despite CDC Unmasking Of Vaccinated Americans, Says WHO
The World Health Organization is concerned that people may begin to think the pandemic has…
STAT+: Feds tell drug makers to offer discounts to safety-net hospitals or face penalties
After a year of controversy, the Health Resources and Services Administration notified six large drug…
STAT+: Pharmalittle: Sanofi and Glaxo tout positive Covid-19 vaccine results; Pfizer exec warns IP waiver will cause materials shortage
Good morning, everyone, and welcome to another working week. We hope the weekend respite was…
STAT+: Cel-Sci CEO spoke privately with investors last week, raising doubts about long-delayed cancer drug
Cel-Sci CEO Geert Kersten spoke privately with investors last week as part of a “non-deal…
Opinion: Nix the bald cancer patient motif. Precision medicine needs precision marketing
Every time I see a pharmaceutical or health care ad or other marketing material that…
Opinion: Health depends on the strength of the doctor/technology relationship
For the past few decades, technology has been gradually revolutionizing health care for patients. It…
At Illumina, the ‘era of the genome’ has arrived. But what role will the company play?
For Francis deSouza, the CEO of DNA sequencer manufacturer Illumina, the hardest moments of the…
STAT+: Abandoned Trump order on the bioeconomy highlights a path forward for Biden — but with mixed reviews
WASHINGTON — The Trump administration came remarkably close to shoring up the scattershot way the…
Sanofi, GSK announce positive early results for their Covid-19 vaccine candidate
Sanofi and GSK announced positive results on Monday from a Phase 2 clinical trial of…
Opinion: My Covid scars need time to heal. Going maskless and getting back to ‘normal’ will take me a while
I am a physician. A scientist. A researcher. I understand the inner workings and rationale…
Mask mandates might be going away, but don’t ditch yours just yet, scientists caution
Fully vaccinated people are exhaling this weekend, ditching masks and easing up on social distancing,…
Alternative Medicine: The Science Behind 10 Alternative Therapies – Greatist
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Dubuque County moves forward with pop-up vaccine clinics as alternative to established PODs – KCRG
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NordicTrack rowers: Options, features, alternatives, and more – Medical News Today
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Columbus leaders announce Alternative Response Pilot Program for non-emergency 911 calls – ABC6OnYourSide.com
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Pregnancy Nausea: Causes, Treatments, and When to Worry – Verywell Health
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Home care for leukemia patients: Types, diet, and more – Medical News Today
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Foot bath Market Strategic Outlook by 2026 |CONAIR, Alternative Health Clinic, Brookstone, New Shining Image, humaility, etc – KSU | The Sentinel Newspaper – KSU | The Sentinel Newspaper
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Echelon rower: Reviews, features, alternatives, and more – Medical News Today
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Complementary & Alternative Medicine Market Projected Revenues to Receive a Boost Due to Chronic Disease Prevalence – PharmiWeb.com
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Just 12 People Are Behind Most Vaccine Hoaxes On Social Media, Research Shows – NPR
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The Disinformation Dozen: The 12 people responsible for most COVID-19 vaccine hoaxes – Becker’s Hospital Review
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