Genes with strong impact on menopause timing also link to cancer risk
The team first looked at variation in data from genetic sequencing of 106,973 post-menopausal female…
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Measles cases drop in 2025 across Europe and Central Asia, but outbreak risks remain
Measles cases across Europe and Central Asia declined by 75 per cent in 2025 compared…
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UN lauds $6 billion US funding approval towards ending HIV/AIDS
The UN agency leading the global effort to end HIV/AIDS worldwide welcomed legislative approval from…
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UN lauds $6 billion US funding approval towards ending HIV/AIDS
The UN agency leading the global effort to end HIV/AIDS worldwide welcomed legislative approval from…
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‘We are dying’: Gaza’s cancer patients plead for a way out
As World Cancer Day is marked on Wednesday, thousands of patients in Gaza face worsening…
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UN lauds $6 billion US funding approval towards ending HIV/AIDS
The UN agency leading the global effort to end HIV/AIDS worldwide welcomed legislative approval from…
Five takeaways from Congress’ hearing on overhauling organ transplant system
WASHINGTON — On Wednesday, two transplant doctors, one watchdog and a nephrologist-turned-advocate sat before members…
Gaza: Israeli airstrike hits UNRWA school sheltering displaced people
A Gaza school-turned-shelter run by the UN Relief and Works Agency (UNRWA), was hit in…
A presidential debate, GLP-1s for kids, and ultra-processed foods research
Good morning! Today STAT is publishing the final installment in the “Embedded Bias” series. My…
Haiti: Education in jeopardy as gang violence continues
Ongoing violence in Haiti is putting the education of over 100,000 displaced children in the…
Clinical trials inappropriately excluding people of African/Middle Eastern descent, new research shows
Many clinical trials of new cancer drugs may be inappropriately excluding some people with Duffy-null…
Mirror, mirror, in my tank, who’s the biggest fish of all?
Researchers have demonstrated that bluestreak cleaner wrasse (Labroides dimidiatus) checked their body size in a…
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Liraglutide: Weight loss injection is effective in children aged 6-11, study reports
The weight loss injection liraglutide, branded as Saxenda, effectively reduced body mass index (BMI) in…
Prostate cancer incidence and mortality in Europe and implications for screening activities: population based study
In this paper by Vaccarella and colleagues (BMJ 2024;386:e077738, doi:10.1136/bmj-2023-077738, published 4 September 2024), the…
Astronomers track bubbles on star’s surface in most detailed video yet
Astronomers have captured images of a star other than the Sun in enough detail to…
STAT+: Key Senate Republican throws cold water on Affordable Care Act repeal, site-neutral payment policy
WASHINGTON — A key Senate Republican dismissed the idea that the Affordable Care Act can…
Brain-wide decision-making dynamics discovered
Neuroscientists have revealed how sensory input is transformed into motor action across multiple brain regions…
Blood cell counts have unfairly kept Black and Middle Eastern people from clinical trials, study says
One of the most important measurements for cancer patients is the neutrophil count. Certain cancer…
STAT+: FDA commissioner: Health systems have to ‘step up’ on AI regulation or will ‘end up holding the bag’
WELLESLEY, Mass. — Amid heated discussions on how artificial intelligence should be regulated and who…
STAT+: FDA scolds AbbVie over ‘misleading’ TV ad for a migraine pill featuring Serena Williams
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration has scolded AbbVie for making false and misleading claims…
Tackling UK’s long term sickness will improve NHS productivity, analysis finds
A “whole of government” approach to tackling long term sickness and economic inactivity could return…
STAT+: ‘Sarepta’s like a curse on me’: FDA commissioner dismisses controversy over approval
WELLESLEY, Mass. — At an event with journalists Tuesday outside of Boston, U.S. Food and…
Mpox: UNHCR launches $21.4 million appeal to support refugees in African countries
The UN refugee agency, UNHCR, appealed on Wednesday for $21.4 million to urgently scale up…
STAT+: Pharmalittle: We’re reading about a Novo weight loss study, a GSK vaccine failure, and more
Hello, everyone, and how are you today? We are doing just fine, thank you, especially…
Eli Lilly releases new data on weekly insulin
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John Launer: Having fun with feedback
I recently went on a country walk with two medical friends, and for some reason…
Essex mental health inquiry will uncover more deaths, says chair
The UK’s first statutory inquiry into mental health deaths is expected to unearth many more…
Highs and lows of being a drug user
bmj;386/sep11_1/q1975/FAF1faMartina HoffmannFrom alcohol and caffeine to heroin and ayahuasca, art has for centuries been used…
Helen Salisbury: Resisting the temptation to offer advice
When people consult their GP they often arrive with a clearly defined medical problem—a pain,…
How a government scientist is pushing to supersize research into ultra-processed foods
CHICAGO — The last place you might have expected Kevin Hall to make a plea…
STAT+: How hospitals could make money off of Kamala Harris’ medical debt relief plan
WASHINGTON — The largest health system in North Carolina simply wasn’t interested in canceling its…
Opinion: The surgeon general’s warning on parental mental health doesn’t go far enough
Surgeon General Vivek Murthy’s latest warning unearths concerning statistics about the mental health and well-being…
STAT+: Q&A: For this South Dakota health system, leaning into telehealth means learning ‘webside’ manner
Fighting a massive snowstorm to get to the doctor in the Dakotas is an unpleasant…
Opinion: Why so many patients are confused about CPR and do-not-resuscitate orders
When a patient is admitted to the hospital in the U.S., there’s a standard question…
STAT+: After FDA rejection, Sanofi and Regeneron’s Dupixent succeeds in late-stage trial of chronic hives
Sanofi and Regeneron’s blockbuster drug Dupixent successfully treated patients with chronic spontaneous urticaria, an inflammatory…
Trump admits he still doesn’t have an Affordable Care Act replacement plan
WASHINGTON — Eight years after he was elected president on a promise to repeal and…
AI threatens to cement racial bias in clinical algorithms. Could it also chart a path forward?
PROVIDENCE, R.I. — In a cavernous converted chapel at Brown University, physician and data scientist…
Trump struggles to find an abortion answer
WASHINGTON — Former President Trump is still struggling to land on an abortion answer that…
Lyndsey Darrow’s groundbreaking research on heatwaves and prenatal health gains national attention – University of Nevada, Reno
Lyndsey Darrow’s groundbreaking research on heatwaves and prenatal health gains national attention University of Nevada, Reno…
Prenatal environment is associated with the pace of cortical network development over the first three years of life – Nature.com
Prenatal environment is associated with the pace of cortical network development over the first three…
Fast-Growing Fitness Startup Form Launches Prenatal Program, Grows To $21m And 60k Subscribers – Forbes
Fast-Growing Fitness Startup Form Launches Prenatal Program, Grows To $21m And 60k Subscribers Forbes Read Original…
Mediators of Prenatal Social Disadvantage on Cognitive and Language Development – Physician’s Weekly
Mediators of Prenatal Social Disadvantage on Cognitive and Language Development Physician’s Weekly Read Original Article: Mediators…
CDC says more women going through pregnancy without prenatal care – WXOW.com
CDC says more women going through pregnancy without prenatal care WXOW.com Read Original Article: CDC says…
The Ultimate Guide to Thoughtful Postpartum Gift Ideas for New Moms
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UN News Today 10 September 2024
The UN’s top envoy in the Middle East condemns a deadly strike inside Gaza’s humanitarian…
Menopause Treatment
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3 myths you shouldn’t believe about integrative medicine – MD Anderson Cancer Center
3 myths you shouldn’t believe about integrative medicine MD Anderson Cancer Center Read Original Article: 3…
Flexibility of containers, and how fast they drain
A new article examines how the flexibility of containers affect how fast they drain. Read…
Solving a memristor mystery to develop efficient, long-lasting memory devices
Phase separation, when molecules part like oil and water, works alongside oxygen diffusion to help…
STAT+: Elevance buys IU Health’s insurance company
Elevance Health, the parent of more than a dozen state Blue Cross Blue Shield plans,…
Obesity drug worked in children ages 6 to 12, study says, raising hopes and concerns
The first late-stage trial of a GLP-1 drug in young children with obesity showed the…
STAT+: Novo Nordisk’s amylin pill leads to substantial weight loss in early study
Novo Nordisk on Tuesday reported that its new obesity pill that targets the amylin hormone…
Summer storms are stronger and more frequent over urban areas
Summer storms are generally more frequent, intense and concentrated over cities than over rural areas,…
Can chatbots help with genetic testing for cancer risk?
Demand for cancer genetic testing is on the rise, but there’s not enough genetic counselors…