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At World Health Assembly, countries agree on efforts to boost pandemic preparedness
Countries on Saturday agreed to a set of key actions to better guide and coordinate…
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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+: AstraZeneca’s Tagrisso greatly slows cancer for some people with stage 3 lung cancer
In patients with stage 3 lung cancer where a particular genetic mutation is present in…
STAT+: With new results at ASCO, Enhertu once again rewrites rules of breast cancer treatment
CHICAGO — The cancer drug Enhertu stalled the growth of tumors by more than a…
STAT+: ASCO 2024: Data put a new shine on GSK blood cancer drug that was pulled from market
LONDON — The resurrection of a GSK blood cancer drug — which the company withdrew…
Preventing Conflict in Families: 9 Essential Strategies for Creating Peace in the Home
The post Preventing Conflict in Families: 9 Essential Strategies for Creating Peace in the Home…
STAT+: ASCO Daily Recap: Safety data for Novartis myelofibrosis candidate, survival data for Pfizer drug
You’re reading the web edition of ASCO in 30 Seconds, STAT’s guide to the American…
STAT+: At ASCO, pharma leaders explain how ‘smart bomb’ drugs became useful against more cancers
CHICAGO — The ways clinicians can treat cancers effectively are expanding, partly because technologies today…
STAT+: ASCO 2024: FDA oncology head wants clinical trials to range beyond China alone
CHICAGO — The Food and Drug Administration’s top oncologist reiterated that the agency doesn’t want drugmakers…
STAT+: With expectations rising, Corbus reveals new data on its ADC bladder cancer treatment
CHICAGO — Corbus Pharmaceuticals is the second best-performing biotech stock this year, thanks to investor…
How can hospitals boost cancer screening rates? Researchers report that an AI helped
CHICAGO — People can be mightily reluctant to get a colonoscopy for reasons like cost,…
Opinion: Readers respond to essays on young caregivers, digital health, and more
To encourage robust, good-faith discussion about issues raised in First Opinion, STAT publishes selected Letters…
Prenatal testing offers a window for finding a mother’s cancer risk – Medical Xpress
Prenatal testing offers a window for finding a mother’s cancer risk Medical Xpress Read Original Article:…
Tiny Worm Uncovers Long-lasting Prenatal Effects from Amphetamines – Florida Atlantic University
Tiny Worm Uncovers Long-lasting Prenatal Effects from Amphetamines Florida Atlantic University Read Original Article: Tiny Worm…
Mandy Moore Is Pregnant! Actress Expecting Baby Girl with Husband – PEOPLE
Mandy Moore Is Pregnant! Actress Expecting Baby Girl with Husband PEOPLE Mandy Moore Announced Her Pregnancy…
The sad truth behind Charlotte the stingray’s mysterious ‘pregnancy’ – New York Post
The sad truth behind Charlotte the stingray’s mysterious ‘pregnancy’ New York Post Charlotte the pregnant stingray…
Local author, counselor creates journal to help those affected by pregnancy loss – CBS News
Local author, counselor creates journal to help those affected by pregnancy loss CBS News Read Original…
News in Brief 31 May 2024
Afghanistan: Children the main victims of flash flood disaster: FAO Sudan crisis has left millions at…
News in Brief 31 May 2024
Afghanistan: Children the main victims of flash flood disaster: FAOSudan crisis has left millions at…
A greener, more effective way to kill termites
Scientists have discovered a highly effective, nontoxic, and less expensive way to lure hungry termites…
Martian meteorites deliver a trove of information on Red Planet’s structure
Mars has a distinct structure in its mantle and crust with discernible reservoirs, and this…
STAT+: HHS: Change Healthcare can make data breach notifications in lieu of hospitals
Change Healthcare can notify patients whose sensitive health information has been exposed as a result…
UN human rights chief sounds alarm over rising violence in Burkina Faso
The UN’s top human rights official on Friday voiced serious concern over the dramatic deterioration…
Children’s visual experience may hold key to better computer vision training
A novel, human-inspired approach to training artificial intelligence (AI) systems to identify objects and navigate…
Glimpses of a volcanic world: New telescope images of Jupiter’s moon Io rival those from spacecraft
Combining a new imaging instrument with the powerful adaptive optics capabilities of the Large Binocular…
What to watch for in the crucial FDA meeting on MDMA therapy for PTSD
In less than three months, the Food and Drug Administration will decide whether to approve…
Woman is back on dialysis after doctors remove transplanted pig kidney
WASHINGTON — A woman who received a pig kidney transplant is back on dialysis just 47…
When I use a word . . . The languages of medicines—trade names, proprietary names, or brand-names
Naming medicinesAs I have previously outlined,1 a medicine can have up to four types of…
FDA approves Moderna’s RSV vaccine, its second licensed product
The Food and Drug Administration on Friday approved Moderna’s vaccine to protect older adults against…
Gaza: Just one working hospital remains in Rafah, as healthcare worker death toll reaches 500
Civilians in Rafah, in southern Gaza, are “once again in search of safety that doesn’t…
Bird flu: US confirms first case with respiratory symptoms
The US has recorded the first person with H5N1 flu to have respiratory symptoms, in…
STAT+: Pharmalittle: We’re reading about docs paid for endorsements, Novartis suing Maryland, and lots more
And so, another working week will soon draw to a close. Not a moment too…
The surprising outperformance of a new drug against existing competitors, and other biotech updates
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STAT+: For one rare type of lung cancer, Pfizer pill reduces progression by 81%
There are a lot of reasons why updated data on Pfizer’s Lorbrena, a treatment for…
STAT+: Ionis drug prevents swelling attacks caused by rare genetic disease in late-stage trials
Ionis Pharmaceuticals, a California company that pioneered a whole class of RNA-targeted medicines, reported on…
Private clinics are told not to prescribe puberty blockers
The government has introduced an emergency ban on private clinics’ prescribing and supplying of puberty…
Drug treatment that insists on abstinence? Federal agencies are just saying no
For as long as the federal government has worked to support substance use treatment, it…
Opinion: The Pandemic Treaty will succeed only with investment to build strong health systems
As the 77th World Health Assembly takes place this week, negotiations around the Pandemic Treaty…
Opinion: Mothers in treatment for opioid use disorder shouldn’t also have to fight child protective services
Pregnant people and new mothers who are being treated for opioid addiction often have to…
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NIH documents show how $1.6 billion long Covid initiative has failed so far to meet its goals
More than three years ago, the National Institutes of Health launched a $1 billion-plus initiative…
Prenatal Testing Offers a Window for Finding a Mother’s Cancer Risk – Weill Cornell Medicine Newsroom
Prenatal Testing Offers a Window for Finding a Mother’s Cancer Risk Weill Cornell Medicine Newsroom Read…
Doctors give life saving tips on cancer, prenatal care during Women’s Health Month – WTOC
Doctors give life saving tips on cancer, prenatal care during Women’s Health Month WTOC Read Original…
Associations of prenatal blood pressure trajectory and variability with child neurodevelopment at 2 years old – BMC … – BMC Medicine
Associations of prenatal blood pressure trajectory and variability with child neurodevelopment at 2 years old…
OB/GYN or Midwife: Understanding Your Prenatal Care Options – University of Utah Health Care
OB/GYN or Midwife: Understanding Your Prenatal Care Options University of Utah Health Care Read Original Article:…
Tiny worm helps uncover long-lasting prenatal effects from amphetamines – Medical Xpress
Tiny worm helps uncover long-lasting prenatal effects from amphetamines Medical Xpress Read Original Article: Tiny worm…
HSHS St. Anthony’s Memorial Hospital Offers Free Prenatal Education Classes For Expectant Parents – Samantha Laturno
HSHS St. Anthony’s Memorial Hospital Offers Free Prenatal Education Classes For Expectant Parents Samantha Laturno Read…
DRMC receives Advanced Certification in Prenatal Care during Maternal Mental Health Awareness Month – kuna noticias y kuna radio
DRMC receives Advanced Certification in Prenatal Care during Maternal Mental Health Awareness Month kuna noticias y…
The bizarre link between rising sea levels and complications in pregnancy – Vox.com
The bizarre link between rising sea levels and complications in pregnancy Vox.com Read Original Article: The…
News in Brief 30 May 2024
As Israeli ground incursions into Gaza continue, aid is cut by two-thirdsSudan: ‘Noose of war’…
AI for Good Summit: Digital and technological divide is no longer acceptable
With robots greeting delegates at the entrance to the venue, the AI for Good Global…
‘Ugly’ fossil places extinct saber-toothed cat on Texas coast
This fossil looks like a lumpy, rounded rock with a couple of exposed teeth that…