STAT+: Pharmalittle: U.S. wholesalers bid to distribute Covid-19 shots; U.S. drug prices were 2.5 times higher than in other countries
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STAT+: ARCH raises $1.85 billion fund, planning to back more big companies
ARCH Venture Partners, the venture capital firm known for helping to arrange huge financings for…
Opinion: New coronavirus variants call for intensified surveillance, control, and vaccination efforts
The Covid-19 virus is evolving rapidly. That should come as no surprise: RNA-based viruses generate…
Opinion: Denied treatment, some Covid long-haulers could become lifelong-haulers
“Long-haulers are truckers who are on the road for a long time. But in the…
‘Just utter chaos’: A Twitter thread offers a window into the frustrating search for Covid-19 shots
As an intensive care physician in Phoenix, Arghavan Salles has spent the past several months…
STAT+: U.S. drug prices were more than double those in dozens of countries in 2018
As debate intensifies over the cost of medicines, a new analysis found that prescription drug…
Why Has CBD Become A Popular Health Alternative – Big Easy Magazine
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STAT+: Advocacy groups urge Biden administration not to tap Woodcock as FDA commissioner
As the Biden White House attempts to fashion its health policies, a coalition of consumer…
STAT+: Pharma is only ‘inching forward’ in boosting access to medicines in low-income countries
Like the proverbial tortoise, a new analysis finds that while the pharmaceutical industry is taking…
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Scientists create a thermostat for blood pressure to help patients with spinal cord injuries
Paralysis or the loss of mobility are among the most pressing and clear consequences of…
Those Covid-19 variants? ‘Don’t worry yet,’ vaccine expert says
On Tuesday, Paul Offit, the vaccine developer and a professor of pediatrics at Children’s Hospital…
To Receive a Free Toke, You’ll Need a Covid Poke
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‘Use that money wisely’: Coalition urges governments to spend opioid settlement funds on evidence-based efforts
As state and local governments consider how to spend proceeds from settlements with opioid makers,…
STAT+: Pharmalittle: EU and AstraZeneca clash over Covid-19 vaccine; J&J is bullish about vaccine supplies
Rise and shine, everyone, another busy day is on the way. Yes, indeed, the middle…
Opinion: Governments’ alcohol subsidies are harmful to public health
Each January, millions of people around the world make resolutions to cut back on the…
Opinion: Too many Covid-19 patients face death alone. Vaccinated volunteers could change that
I got my first dose of a Covid-19 vaccine on Dec. 16, and was surprised…
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STAT+: Senate rules could pose hurdles for vaccine funds
WASHINGTON — Progressive Democrats in the Senate are hoping to use a streamlined process that…
Elective, but not optional: Orthopedic patients eagerly await surgeries delayed by Covid-19
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Abortion’s Downward Spiral Appears to be Over
Abortion’s downward spiral appears to be over. It’s but a slight uptick, yet an uptick…
U.S. will have enough Covid-19 vaccines for 300 million Americans by end of summer, Biden says
WASHINGTON — President Biden plans to purchase another 200 million doses of coronavirus vaccines from…
STAT+: This professor wrote a manual for using a little-known federal law for lowering drug prices
One of the priorities of the new Biden administration is to tackle the cost of…
STAT+: FTC sues drug makers over allegedly illegal deal over an opioid painkiller
For the second time, the Federal Trade Commission has filed a lawsuit alleging Endo International…
STAT+: STAT+ Conversations: A conversation with vaccine expert Paul Offit
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STAT+: Why health care lobbyists saw a windfall in 2020
Let’s face it: 2020 was a very, very big year for health care. If you…
New studies clarify which genes may raise breast cancer risk
Two large studies give a much sharper picture of which inherited mutations raise the risk…
STAT+: Pharmalittle: Regeneron says its antibody prevented Covid-19 in a trial; EU threatens to impose vaccine export controls
Rise and shine, folks, another busy day is on the way. We can tell because…
Regeneron says monoclonal antibodies prevent Covid-19 in study
Regeneron said Tuesday that its monoclonal antibody cocktail prevented Covid-19 in a clinical trial. The…
Watch: Covid tests are complicated. A guide to understanding types and trade-offs
If you need a Covid-19 test, you have options. But what type of test is…
Opinion: The Biden-Harris FDA should make friends with independent researchers
Support for open science — accessible, collaborative, and radically transparent research done outside of traditional…
Opinion: It’s time to be more open-minded to newcomers moving into health, even from tech
Silicon Valley types like to talk about disrupting things. But health care doesn’t want to…
‘But I never smoked’: A growing share of lung cancer cases is turning up in an unexpected population
Sharon Begley died of complications of lung cancer on Jan. 16, just five days after…
Tartar Sauce Recalled for Spoilage
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Alternative and Western Medicine – News-Medical.net
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Guest view: Expanding access to affordable health care – Montana Standard
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Main Street Nutrition opens in Farmington – Daily Bulldog
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Most patients find teledermatology appointments suitable alternative to office visits – EurekAlert
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Springfield juicery opens, offering healthy alternatives | News | westernmassnews.com – WESTERNMASSNEWS.com
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Rochester Launches ‘Person In Crisis’ Team To Provide Alternative Response To Behavioral Health Incidents – Patch.com
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Cleveland seniors ditching nursing homes for alternative at-home care program looking to expand services – News 5 Cleveland
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STAT+: European Ombudsman probes failure to disclose Covid-19 vaccine contracts
In response to concerns that key terms of Covid-19 vaccine deals remain hidden, the European…
STAT+: Pharmalittle: Merck halts development of Covid-19 vaccines; Moderna starts work on booster shot to combat variants
Good morning, everyone, and welcome to another working week. We hope the weekend respite was…
The Moderna vaccine is less effective against one coronavirus variant
Moderna is studying whether booster doses could be necessary after finding its Covid-19 vaccine was…
Face Masks Are Going Tech
People will be hiding half their faces for the unforeseeable future. For those with a…