Identifying ‘stealth’ sources of saturated fat, added sugar in the diet
A newly compiled list of foods and drinks commonly consumed in the United States hints…
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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…
WHO backs African efforts to combat mpox spread, as Sweden records new case
The World Health Organization (WHO) is supporting African countries to scale up response to curb…
STAT+: UnitedHealthcare’s latest contract dispute, this time with Trinity Health, leaves thousands out-of-network
A widespread, monthslong contract dispute between UnitedHealthcare and Trinity Health has created a confusing patchwork…
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World News in Brief: Zimbabwe rights plea, ‘serious concern’ over Azerbaijan prosecutions, Bahrain prisoner alert
Zimbabwean authorities must immediately release human rights defenders who have been arbitrarily detained for over…
STAT+: What do Biden’s drug price comparisons reveal? Not much
WASHINGTON — The White House is touting just how much its new Medicare negotiation process…
STAT+: Lykos Therapeutics cuts 75% of staff after FDA rejects MDMA-assisted therapy
Lykos Therapeutics, whose MDMA-assisted psychotherapy for post-traumatic stress disorder was rejected late last week by…
Listen: Drug pricing drops & psychedelics under fire
Are pharma companies still fearful of the Inflation Reduction Act? Will Lykos’ FDA rejection and…
As human activities expand in Antarctica, scientists identify crucial conservation sites
Establishing Key Biodiversity Areas in the Southern Ocean will be vital for safeguarding the ecosystem…
Over half of iron deficiency cases in large health system still unresolved at three years
Over half of people with iron deficiency were found to still have low iron levels…
New microscope offers faster, high-resolution brain imaging
Researchers have developed a new two-photon fluorescence microscope that captures high-speed images of neural activity…
Nearly 25% of European landscape could be rewilded, researchers say
Europe’s abandoned farmlands could find new life through rewilding, a movement to restore ravaged landscapes…
Intelligent soft robotic clothing for automatic thermal adaptation in extreme heat
As global warming intensifies, people increasingly suffer from extreme heat. For those working in a…
Why do plants wiggle? New study provides answers
Decades after his voyage on the HMS Beagle, Charles Darwin became fascinated by why plants…
Warming waters and nutrient overload: A dangerous combination threatening our rivers and lakes
New international research found that food webs are becoming less complex in warmer, nutrient-rich waters….
Advancing modular quantum information processing
A team of physicists envisions a modular system for scaling quantum processors with a flexible…
Pioneering study identifies six genetic regions associated with normal pressure hydrocephalus
A new study has identified new genetic variants associated with normal pressure hydrocephalus (NPH). The…
Scientists make breakthrough in studying deadly ventilator pneumonia
Scientists have made a breakthrough which could help find new treatments for a deadly infection…
Solutions to Nigeria’s newborn mortality rate might lie in existing innovations, finds review
Newborn deaths in sub-Saharan Africa could be reduced by nationally scaling up in-country technologies, a…
Antiviral used for mpox no better than placebo, NIH says
The National Institutes of Health said Thursday that an antiviral often used to treat mpox…
New Medicare drug prices, antimicrobial-resistant meningitis, unlucky American women
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Mpox outbreaks in Africa—we must avert another failure of global solidarity
On 13 August 2024, the Africa Centres for Disease Control and Prevention (Africa CDC) declared…
STAT+: Boston’s lab market is in as rough shape
When demand for office space cratered during the Covid-19 pandemic, many developers in the Boston…
STAT+: The business of CRISPR’d medicine: Not great
This is the online edition of Adam’s Biotech Scorecard, a subscriber-only newsletter. STAT+ subscribers can…
We have mpox vaccines now. But how will they be distributed?
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STAT+: Pharmalittle: We’re reading about Medicare drug savings, Lilly warning doctors, and more
Top of the morning to you, and a fine one it is. The skies are…
Medicare drug price negotiation didn’t benefit Biden — but it may help Harris
WASHINGTON — When Vice President Kamala Harris takes the stage at the Democratic National Convention…
Climate reporting standards insufficient, must be expanded, say experts
A new article concludes that current climate standards are not sufficiently incentivizing the big picture…
Singing from memory unlocks a surprisingly common musical superpower
Psychologists studied ‘earworms,’ the types of songs that get stuck in your head and play…
Candidate malaria vaccine provides lasting protection in NIH-sponsored trials
Recent trials of an experimental malaria vaccine in healthy Malian adults found that all three…
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STAT+: Medicare announces drug prices for historic first round of negotiations
WASHINGTON — The day drug makers dreaded has finally arrived. Medicare officials on Thursday unveiled…
Uterine fibroids: NICE recommends new treatment option for moderate to severe symptoms
The National Institute for Health and Care Excellence has recommended linzagolix (marketed as Yselty) for…
Test for syphilis in people with possible symptoms, says UKHSA, as cases rise
Public health leaders are reminding doctors and their teams to consider testing people for syphilis…
Courage is contagious: we need to talk about the domestic abuse experienced by female doctors in the NHS
Domestic abuse affects one in four women,1 but little is known about domestic abuse among…
How India’s relationship with the sugar industry turned sour
A steep rise in sweetened ultra-processed food consumption in India is prompting calls for action…
Opinion: HHS says it is working against climate change. But it’s really climate washing
The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services has stated it will do all that…
Opinion: Can AI help ease medicine’s empathy problem?
Modern medicine has an empathy problem. Artificial intelligence — done right — might be able…
Arthritis patients resort to an inconvenient Medicare workaround to avoid pricey drugs
As many as 40,000 chronically ill seniors are choosing to endure uncomfortable, time-consuming intravenous infusions…
Hochul Announces Prenatal Healthcare Funds – WGRZ.com
Hochul Announces Prenatal Healthcare Funds WGRZ.com Read Original Article: Hochul Announces Prenatal Healthcare Funds – WGRZ.com…
Women claim Texas hospitals denied them abortions for ectopic pregnancies – The Washington Post
Women claim Texas hospitals denied them abortions for ectopic pregnancies The Washington Post Read Original Article:…
Dozens of pregnant women, some bleeding or in labor, being turned away from ERs despite federal law – KREM.com
Dozens of pregnant women, some bleeding or in labor, being turned away from ERs despite…
Baby born in toilet to mum who didn’t know she was pregnant – ABC News
Baby born in toilet to mum who didn’t know she was pregnant ABC News Read Original…
‘Slapped cheek’ rash-causing virus on the rise among kids, CDC warns – NBC News
‘Slapped cheek’ rash-causing virus on the rise among kids, CDC warns NBC News Read Original Article:…
Candidate malaria vaccine provides lasting protection in NIH-sponsored trials – National Institutes of Health (NIH) (.gov)
Candidate malaria vaccine provides lasting protection in NIH-sponsored trials National Institutes of Health (NIH) (.gov) Read…
Trump’s GOP war on abortion has only led to higher abortion rates – MSNBC
Trump’s GOP war on abortion has only led to higher abortion rates MSNBC Read Original Article:…
All-Star, Olympian Dearica Hamby files federal lawsuit against WNBA, Las Vegas Aces – USA TODAY
All-Star, Olympian Dearica Hamby files federal lawsuit against WNBA, Las Vegas Aces USA TODAY Read Original…
Influencer Announces Pregnancy One Year After Death of Son Asher, 15 Months: ‘Our Hearts Are Torn’ – PEOPLE
Influencer Announces Pregnancy One Year After Death of Son Asher, 15 Months: ‘Our Hearts Are…
San Mateo man charged in killing of pregnant girlfriend – KTVU FOX 2 San Francisco
San Mateo man charged in killing of pregnant girlfriend KTVU FOX 2 San Francisco Read Original…
Jon Ossoff hears testimony on abuse of pregnant women in jails and prisons – The Atlanta Journal Constitution
Jon Ossoff hears testimony on abuse of pregnant women in jails and prisons The Atlanta…
Study: Common products put health of pregnant women, babies at risk – Emory News Center
Study: Common products put health of pregnant women, babies at risk Emory News Center Read Original…
WNBA player alleges team and league retaliated against her over pregnancy – NBC News
WNBA player alleges team and league retaliated against her over pregnancy NBC News Read Original Article:…