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Judge rules Purdue must answer questions about documents showing any link between OxyContin, birth defects
A federal judge has given a green light to lawyers representing children with birth defects…
‘As good a model as I’ve seen’: MIT biologist on new initiative to address gender inequities in biotech
When Nancy Hopkins joined the faculty of the Massachusetts Institute of Technology nearly 50 years…
STAT+: Merck reaches deal with Austrian antitrust regulators over ‘predatory’ pricing for a cancer drug
Following a three-year probe, Merck (MRK) reached a deal with Austrian regulators to end a…
STAT+: How artificial intelligence could make clinical trials smarter
Clinical trials have a dirty little secret. For all the careful work that goes into…
In rare instances, AstraZeneca’s Covid-19 vaccine linked to blood clots, regulators say
The European Medicines Agency has concluded there is a link between AstraZeneca’s Covid-19 vaccine and…
STAT+: Massachusetts General Hospital president Peter Slavin to depart after 18 years
The president of Massachusetts General Hospital, Dr. Peter L. Slavin, plans to step down after…
STAT+: Pharmalittle: U.S. is prohibited from sharing Covid-19 shots with other countries; U.S. officials knew of problems at Emergent plant
Good morning, everyone, and how are you today? We are doing just fine, thank you,…
Opinion: Listen: Antibiotic experts on the threat of antimicrobial resistant superbugs
This week’s “First Opinion Podcast” takes a look at antimicrobial resistance, a topic that should…
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Akili’s therapeutic video game will be tested as a treatment for Covid ‘brain fog’
Akili, which made history last summer by earning regulatory clearance for the first video-game based…
Opinion: India shouldn’t insist on ‘bridging trials’ in the middle of a pandemic
India is facing a brutal second wave of Covid-19, with daily case counts approaching 100,000….
Opinion: A skeptic’s take on Neuralink and other consumer neurotech
The titans of Silicon Valley say that the brain-computer interface revolution is coming, and neurotech…
STAT+: Biotech venture capitalists have more money than ever to invest. What could possibly go wrong?
There’s more money sloshing around in biotech than ever before. Over the past year, several…
Covid-19 reinfections still seem rare, but the U.S. lacks good data
Reinfections from Covid-19 continue to seem rare, and are not responsible for the current, stubbornly…
STAT+: Fibrogen admits false heart-safety data for experimental anemia pill shared with FDA, investors
Fibrogen acknowledged Tuesday that the company has been touting false heart-safety data for its experimental…
1 in 3 Covid-19 patients are diagnosed with a neuropsychiatric condition in the next six months, large study finds
Six months after being diagnosed with Covid-19, 1 in 3 patients also had experienced a…
STAT+: A controversial court case in Brazil will tackle pharma ‘monopolies’ and access to drugs
After years of anticipation, the Brazilian Supreme Court is holding a hearing this week on…
STAT+: California once again delays launch of a closely watched prescription drug purchasing program
For the second time this year, California officials have delayed a much-ballyhooed effort to start…
Medical device firms’ payments to doctors far outstripped those from pharma, study shows
WASHINGTON — The medical device industry gave doctors consulting fees, lunches, lodging, and other incentive…
STAT+: MIT scientists launch Future Founders Initiative to solve biotech’s ‘missing women’ problem
A group of prominent MIT scientists that formed to address gender inequities in the biotech…
STAT+: Boston’s hospital chiefs moonlight on corporate boards at rates far beyond the national level
As chief of Boston Children’s Hospital, one of the most esteemed pediatric hospitals in the…
STAT+: STAT+ Conversations: A conversation on how to find that elusive Covid-19 vaccine
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STAT+: Pharmalittle: EMA official says link exists between AstraZeneca Covid-19 shot and rare blood clots; Catalent to boost Moderna vaccine production
Top of the morning, and a fine one it is. Clear blue skies and a…
Opinion: To stem the pandemic, the U.S. needs a national Covid-19 genomic sequencing effort
More than a year into the pandemic, the United States is at yet another critical…
Opinion: Excited delirium: valid clinical diagnosis or medicalized racism? Organized medicine needs to take a stand
The “diagnosis” of excited delirium, a term often used to justify and defend police brutality,…
‘Who is going to protect me?’: Ratings app aims to remove bias from the birthing experiences of Black and brown mothers
Thirty weeks into my first pregnancy, I developed some concerning abdominal pain. The clinicians in…
STAT+: There’s no point person in Biden’s HHS for its $186 billion Covid-19 fund for health care providers
WASHINGTON — Health care providers are eagerly awaiting billions of dollars from a Covid-19 relief…
Troubling podcast puts JAMA, the ‘voice of medicine,’ under fire for its mishandling of race
Weeks after it was scrubbed from the Journal of the American Medical Association’s website, a…
STAT+: Lilly is a holdout among companies that agree to disclose when executive pay is clawed back
A coalition of institutional investors is pushing Eli Lilly to adopt a policy to disclose…
Opinion: Tax exemptions for nonprofit hospitals: It’s time taxpayers get their money’s worth
Many U.S. hospitals provide charity care to financially disadvantaged patients without the expectation of getting…
STAT+: Pharmalittle: U.S. puts J&J in charge of plant that botched Covid-19 vaccines; pharmacies offering Covid shots raise privacy concerns
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STAT+: FDA cites lack of evidence in rejecting Acadia Pharma’s bid to expand use of anti-psychosis drug
Acadia Pharmaceuticals said Monday that U.S. regulators had rejected its application seeking to expand the…
Opinion: ‘Authorization’ status is a red herring when it comes to mandating Covid-19 vaccination
Covid-19 vaccines offer a way out of the global crisis that has upended — and…
Opinion: Thank private risk-taking, not public funding, for Covid-19 vaccines, therapies
A growing chorus of lawmakers and activists is calling on the Biden administration to invalidate…
An HIV lab’s pivot to develop a single-dose Covid-19 vaccine wins STAT Madness ‘Editors’ Pick’
On Jan. 10 last year, Dan Barouch and members of his vaccine research lab were…
Researchers pursuing novel treatments for herpes infections and diabetes win STAT Madness
From curing herpes to treating diabetes in a new way, their innovations might one day…
Kids in the ER are waiting longer for mental health care
Children taken to the emergency room for mental health concerns are more likely to be…
Vaccine Trial Results Vs Real World Outcomes
Last week Pfizer/BioNTech announced that its coronavirus vaccine will protect people for up to six…
Durango’s Covid ‘Cowboy’ Rounds Up Spring Break Scofflaws, Lines ’Em Up for Shots
This year, the wild west has a new type of scofflaw to wrangle: the Covid-19…
Opinion: How a rally after the Atlanta shootings helped heal Asian American health care workers
In March 2020, when New York City became the epicenter of the coronavirus pandemic in…
To Choose the Right Birth Control, Know Yourself
If you want your birth control to be effective, then make sure your choice is…
Former Biden, Trump advisers renew push to delay second Covid vaccine
WASHINGTON — As Covid-19 cases spike and coronavirus variants continue to spread, the Biden administration…
STAT+: Bristol Myers agrees to pay $75 million to settle allegations of underpaying Medicaid rebates
After years of litigation, Bristol-Myers Squibb (BMY) agreed to pay $75 million, plus interest, to…
Opinion: Corporate versus public control of science and technology: Forging a framework for the 21st Century
“Science knows no country, because knowledge belongs to humanity.” Louis Pasteur said that in 1876….