With Predicted Physician Shortage of in 2032, Medical Industry About to Upgrade with National Bioskills Labs and CrowdOptic’s New Partnership
By 2032, the United States is predicted to see a shortage of nearly 122,000 physicians,…
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When Personal Liberties, Public Responsibilities, Clash
More than 20 U.S. states have enforced rules asking people to wear face masks. Read…
STAT Plus: Lawmakers urge federal watchdog to probe government’s role in discovering remdesivir
Amid concerns over access to medicines that were hatched with U.S. taxpayer funds, Democratic lawmakers…
Search for a Cannabis High Could Lead to Nausea, Vomiting
When an otherwise healthy young person goes to the emergency room complaining of nausea, pain,…
Search for a Cannabis High Could Lead to Nausea, Vomiting
When an otherwise healthy young person goes to the emergency room complaining of nausea, pain,…
STAT+ Conversations: Ranking biotech’s top venture capital firms
Editor’s note: A live stream of the conversation will be embedded above at 1 p.m….
New to a BP of 130 over 80? Grill Can Still Be On
What you eat can affect your blood pressure. High blood pressure, hypertension, is a silent…
STAT Plus: Pharmalittle: Pharma execs nix meeting with Trump; Kodak wins big U.S. loan to fix medical supply chain
Hello, everyone, and how are you today? We are doing reasonably well, given the circumstances….
Opinion: Quality issues may be the stumbling block in the race for contact tracing apps
The world is in a rush to find ways to fight Covid-19. This urgency makes…
Opinion: Boosting the promise — and reining in the peril — of Covid-19 preprints
There’s a common refrain in engineering: When it comes to the triple goal of “faster,…
The first U.S. Covid-19 case was found in her district. A congresswoman reflects on the last six months
Six months ago, the first Covid-19 case was diagnosed in the U.S. in a man…
Opinion: I failed — at age 34 — the now-politicized Montreal Cognitive Assessment
One sunny day in October 2016, I failed the Montreal Cognitive Assessment (MoCA). That’s the…
‘It’s like you injected adrenaline into them’: Facebook’s vaccine misinformation problem faces a new test with Covid-19
As scientists begin to clear a path to a potential coronavirus vaccine, researchers and advocates…
Democratic group warns that the U.S. is unprepared to distribute a Covid-19 vaccine
WASHINGTON — A Democratic group warned Tuesday that the U.S. is fundamentally unprepared to manufacture…
Clinics promoting ‘alternative medicine’ must be shut down – The Times
Clinics promoting ‘alternative medicine’ must be shut down The Times Read Original Article: Clinics promoting ‘alternative…
Covid-19 relief package likely to include billions more for vaccines, testing
WASHINGTON — The latest round of Covid-19 relief could include a dramatic increase in new…
Pfizer and BioNTech pick Covid-19 vaccine and begin pivotal study
Pfizer and BioNTech are starting a large study of a vaccine candidate for Covid-19 aimed…
STAT Plus: New York panel seeks extra Medicaid rebates from Biogen for pricey rare disease drug
A New York State panel has recommended that officials seek a supplemental Medicaid rebate for…
Covid-19 infections leave an impact on the heart, raising concerns about lasting damage
Two new studies from Germany paint a sobering picture of the toll that Covid-19 takes…
Back to Work: Walkie-Talkies Go From Toys to Helping Coronavirus Patients Speak With Families
New healthcare program seeks to provide coronavirus patients and their families the means to comfortably…
STAT Plus: Generic group fails again to block California law that bans pay-to-delay deals
A federal appeals court denied a bid by a pharmaceutical industry trade group to block…
STAT Plus: Pharmalittle: Moderna gets $472 million as late-stage Covid-19 vaccine trial begins; EU turns away from WHO vaccine effort
Good morning, everyone, and nice to see you again. We have returned, so to speak,…
Opinion: We need to forecast epidemics like we forecast the weather
Disease-modeling communities around the world have been working tirelessly since January to predict how and…
Opinion: Science alone cannot beat the pandemic. We also need outreach about a Covid-19 vaccine
Americans anxiously await two key benefits that a Covid-19 vaccine will deliver: freedom from fear…
As Covid-19 surges, researchers amass lung scans to build AI systems for patient care
At first, the images of lungs infected by the novel coronavirus were hard to come…
Covid-19 vaccines may cause mild side effects, experts say, stressing need for education, not alarm
While the world awaits the results of large clinical trials of Covid-19 vaccines, experts say…
For the sake of the gut: Mountain Medicine specializes in alternative care for the whole body – Arizona Daily Sun
For the sake of the gut: Mountain Medicine specializes in alternative care for the whole…
PolyA-miner assesses the effect of alternative polyadenylation on gene expression – Science Daily
PolyA-miner assesses the effect of alternative polyadenylation on gene expression Science Daily Read Original Article: PolyA-miner…
Mayo Clinic ends relationship with health care sharing ministries – RiverTowns
Mayo Clinic ends relationship with health care sharing ministries RiverTowns Read Original Article: Mayo Clinic ends…
3 Scenarios for How the Pandemic Could Change US Health Care – Harvard Business Review
3 Scenarios for How the Pandemic Could Change US Health Care Harvard Business Review Read Original…
New store’s owner excited to help people improve their health – Palladium-Item
New store’s owner excited to help people improve their health Palladium-Item Read Original Article: New store’s…
Need to be tested again for COVID-19? Here’s what you should know before you go – WUSA9.com
Need to be tested again for COVID-19? Here’s what you should know before you go WUSA9.com…
Trump administration unveils four executive orders aimed at lowering drug prices
WASHINGTON — The Trump administration unveiled four executive orders on Friday aimed at bringing down…
Sleeping Positions Affect Your Sleep
We all know that sleep is essential for our bodies to rest and recover. But…
Bird Watching, Walking, Relaxing Outdoors: How to Help Ourselves When Stressed
A new study hopes to better understand how our well-being can be impacted by nature…
Study Looks at COVID-19 Differences in Treatment and Survival
Researchers analyzed patients at 65 hospitals across the U.S. to document the factors leading to…
STAT Plus: Pharmalittle: Moderna loses a key patent decision; China says its Covid-19 vaccine will be ready this year
Good morning and happy Friday. Elizabeth Cooney here, thinking of the vacationing Ed Silverman’s weekly…
Opinion: A pandemic ethical conundrum: Must health care workers risk their lives to treat Covid-19 patients?
The sweep of Covid-19 across the globe has raised a fundamental question about medical ethics:…
Opinion: Say her name: Don’t erase Bebe Moore Campbell from National Minority Mental Health Awareness Month
The U.S. health care system has long neglected minority mental health. It continues to do…
STAT Plus: A test you can breathe in: Scientists are developing synthetic biosensors to monitor lung disease
Imagine inhaling a sensor that could monitor lung disease patients’ response to therapy, emitting a…
STAT Plus: New research finds a wide gulf in engagement with digital mental health tools
A first-of-its-kind analysis, conducted in collaboration with researchers at Microsoft, paints a detailed picture of…
‘X to the Z’: San Francisco official pushes city to condemn public hospital’s Zuckerberg name
A San Francisco city official is introducing a resolution to condemn the city’s public hospital…
COVID-19 Update | Complementary And Alternative Medicine Market: Production Information Analysis With Forecast 2027 | Columbia Nutritional, First Natural Brands Ltd. – Cole of Duty
COVID-19 Update | Complementary And Alternative Medicine Market: Production Information Analysis With Forecast 2027 |…
Aetna aims to offer alternative to high-deductible plans in 2 new benefit designs – FierceHealthcare
Aetna aims to offer alternative to high-deductible plans in 2 new benefit designs FierceHealthcare Read Original…
Spectrum Health offers alternative financing – grbj.com
Spectrum Health offers alternative financing grbj.com Read Original Article: Spectrum Health offers alternative financing – grbj.com…
Listen: The U.K.’s vaccine push, how to cover the pandemic, and a DNA detective story
How soon will we get a Covid-19 vaccine? Why is biotech moving airline stocks? And…
STAT Plus: Ruling threatens to upend patents on Moderna’s Covid-19 vaccine
Moderna, racing to develop a vaccine for Covid-19, lost a key patent decision Thursday, one…
FDA says opioid labels must include information about naloxone
WASHINGTON — The Food and Drug Administration announced Thursday that it would require drug manufacturers…
STAT Plus: The FDA got a lot more flexible during Covid — and pharma’s already pushing to make it permanent
WASHINGTON — The pharmaceutical industry made it clear to the Food and Drug Administration that…
At-Home Tests Plus Mailed Reminders Encourage Colorectal Cancer Screening
Although colorectal cancer is the third most common cancer in the US, screening numbers aren’t…