News in Brief 13 June 2024
Gaza: Malnourished children ‘dying before their families’ eyes’ Worldwide levels of forced displacement hit new high:…
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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…
STAT+: FDA gets pointed input on ‘optimizing’ advisory committee panels
The day an FDA advisory committee met to weigh the merits of an experimental treatment…
UNIFYD Healing talks benefits of alternative health – KETK | FOX51 | EastTexasMatters.com
UNIFYD Healing talks benefits of alternative health KETK | FOX51 | EastTexasMatters.com Read Original Article: UNIFYD…
8 Natural Appetite Suppressants for Weight Management – Health.com
8 Natural Appetite Suppressants for Weight Management Health.com Read Original Article: 8 Natural Appetite Suppressants for…
New fabric makes urban heat islands more bearable
Researchers detail a new wearable fabric that can help urban residents survive the worst impacts…
A conservation market could incentivize global ocean protection
Thirty-by-thirty: protect 30% of the planet by 2030. While conservation is popular in principle, the…
Can engineered plants help make baby formula as nutritious as breast milk?
New research may help close the nutrition gap between infant formula and human breast milk….
Are mixed emotions real? New research says yes
Neuroscientists found that brains display distinct neural activity when experiencing emotions such as bitter-sweetness. The…
The rotation of Earth’s inner core has slowed, new study confirms
The new study provides unambiguous evidence that the inner core began to decrease its speed…
Only one in 20 therapies tested in animals reach approval for human use
An analysis of reviews of translational biomedical research reveals that just 5% of therapies tested…
In dribs and drabs, USDA reports suggest containing bird flu outbreak in dairy cows will be challenging
The U.S. Department of Agriculture released two reports Thursday that lay out what has been…
Opinion: The fight over medical abortion has worsened pregnancy care
The Supreme Court unanimously shut down one of many troubling tugs of war over access…
Listen: Duchenne gene therapy setback, Alzheimer’s drug endorsement & why a STAT reporter buys weed (for journalism)
On this week’s episode of “The Readout LOUD,” our STAT colleague Nicholas Florko joins us…
Paleontology: New fossil fish genus discovered
Paleontologists have identified a new genus of fossil goby, revealing evolutionary secrets of a lineage…
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Taliban assault on women’s rights continues in Afghanistan
It has been almost three years since the Taliban regained control of Afghanistan and women’s…
Taliban assault on women’s rights continues in Afghanistan
It has been almost three years since the Taliban regained control of Afghanistan and women’s…
Short-term loneliness associated with physical health problems
Loneliness may be harmful to our daily health, according to a new study focused on…
Mysterious mini-Neptunes
This study discovered mini-Neptunes around four red dwarfs using observations from a global network of…
6,000 years ago, men and women had equal access to resources
Using isotope geochemistry, scientists have uncovered new information about the Barmaz necropolis in Valais (Switzerland):…
STAT+: Telehealth startup Done’s top leadership arrested under fraud charges
The CEO and clinical president of a closely watched telehealth startup prescribing ADHD-medication Adderall online…
Ancient ocean slowdown warns of future climate chaos
When it comes to the ocean’s response to global warming, we’re not in entirely uncharted…
Biopharma execs cheer Supreme Court for upholding FDA authority in abortion pill case
On Thursday, the Supreme Court rejected an effort by anti-abortion doctors to bar the mailing…
STAT+: Does Sanders have the votes to subpoena a Novo exec?
You’re reading the web edition of D.C. Diagnosis, STAT’s twice-weekly newsletter about the politics and…
Supreme Court unanimously rejects challenge to mailed abortion pills
The Supreme Court ruled unanimously that anti-abortion doctors did not have standing to challenge the…
Global health leader critiques ‘ineptitude’ of U.S. response to bird flu outbreak among cows
LONDON — Seth Berkley, a longtime and widely respected global health leader, said Thursday that…
With Avidity and Pfizer, gene therapy enters a phase
Want to stay on top of the science and politics driving biotech today? Sign up to get…
STAT+: Pharmalittle: We’re reading about a Pfizer drug for Duchenne, bird flu vaccines for cows, and more
Rise and shine, everyone, another busy day is on the way. We can tell because…
Stories from the UN Archive: Nigerian Nobel Laureate condemns online hate
This #ThrowbackThursday, when the world celebrates the Day of Living Together in Peace, we are looking…
Younger workers feel stressed, lonely and undervalued
Younger workers are struggling with feelings of loneliness and a lack of appreciation at work…
New way to spot beetle-killed spruce can help forest, wildfire managers
A new machine-learning system can automatically produce detailed maps from satellite data to show locations…
STAT+: Will Geron be acquired? The long-short view
This is the online edition of Adam’s Biotech Scorecard, a subscriber-only newsletter. STAT+ subscribers can…
Biden and Trump are fighting to claim credit for $35 insulin. It was actually a pharma giant’s idea
WASHINGTON — Both President Biden and former President Trump love to claim credit for getting…
Opinion: What happened to obesity after Chile slew Tony the Tiger?
“In Sweeping War on Obesity, Chile slays Tony the Tiger.” So read the headline of…
Opinion: To make public housing healthier, electric stoves and ovens should be the standard
The nation’s public-housing system provides homes to hundreds of thousands of low-income families, many of…
STAT+: Europe is set to shake up the way it assesses new medicines. Gene therapy makers are worried
LONDON — A major shakeup in how the benefits of medicines are assessed in Europe…
With placenta-on-a-chip, researchers hope to gauge how drugs and toxins impact pregnancy
Early in her pregnancy in 2015, Nicole Hashemi wanted to know how much caffeine was…
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New York State Takes the Lead in Introducing Paid Prenatal Leave for Medical Appointments of Pregnant Employees – The National Law Review
New York State Takes the Lead in Introducing Paid Prenatal Leave for Medical Appointments of…
Woman who didn’t know she was pregnant gave birth at Golden Corral – The Washington Post
Woman who didn’t know she was pregnant gave birth at Golden Corral The Washington Post Woman…
My Son’s Ex-Girlfriend Wants to Keep Her Pregnancy. Is That Unfair to Him? – The New York Times
My Son’s Ex-Girlfriend Wants to Keep Her Pregnancy. Is That Unfair to Him? The New York…
The ‘Pregnancy Police’ Were Around Long Before Roe v. Wade Fell – HuffPost
The ‘Pregnancy Police’ Were Around Long Before Roe v. Wade Fell HuffPost Read Original Article: The…
Hailey Bieber’s Latest Pregnancy Struggle Is So Relatable – E! NEWS
Hailey Bieber’s Latest Pregnancy Struggle Is So Relatable E! NEWS Read Original Article: Hailey Bieber’s Latest…
Dear Abby: I lied about my pregnancy, and now I feel guilty – The Mercury News
Dear Abby: I lied about my pregnancy, and now I feel guilty The Mercury News Read…
Rihanna Reacts to Pregnancy Rumors | News – BET
Rihanna Reacts to Pregnancy Rumors | News BET Read Original Article: Rihanna Reacts to Pregnancy Rumors…
Source: IU women’s basketball’s Sharnecce Currie-Jelks planning August return after pregnancy, maternity absence – The Daily Hoosier
Source: IU women’s basketball’s Sharnecce Currie-Jelks planning August return after pregnancy, maternity absence The Daily Hoosier…
‘My whole world’s changed’: Working to lower pregnancy-related deaths – KCTV 5
‘My whole world’s changed’: Working to lower pregnancy-related deaths KCTV 5 Read Original Article: ‘My whole…
Unaware she was pregnant, this Virginia mom gave birth at Taco Bell: ‘A miracle, out of nowhere’ – CBS 6 News Richmond WTVR
Unaware she was pregnant, this Virginia mom gave birth at Taco Bell: ‘A miracle, out…
Congress Passes Maternal and Child Health Stillbirth Prevention Act – ProPublica
Congress Passes Maternal and Child Health Stillbirth Prevention Act ProPublica Read Original Article: Congress Passes Maternal…
Woman, who didn’t know she was pregnant, gives birth at Golden Corral in Arkansas – WAVY.com
Woman, who didn’t know she was pregnant, gives birth at Golden Corral in Arkansas WAVY.com Read…
Ghada Bourjeily, MD: Research Gaps on Sleep Issues During Pregnancy – MD Magazine
Ghada Bourjeily, MD: Research Gaps on Sleep Issues During Pregnancy MD Magazine Read Original Article: Ghada…
Antenatal COVID-19 vaccination shown to be safe for pregnant women and their babies – News-Medical.Net
Antenatal COVID-19 vaccination shown to be safe for pregnant women and their babies News-Medical.Net Read Original…