Iron could be key to less expensive, greener lithium-ion batteries, research finds
Chemistry researchers are hoping to spark a green battery revolution by showing that iron instead…
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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…
Study uncovers cell type-specific genetic insights underlying schizophrenia
New research provides a map for how the genes known to increase risk of schizophrenia…
A promising approach to develop a birth control pill for men
Researchers show in animal models that a novel, non-hormonal sperm-specific approach offers a promising option…
Intriguing nearby world sized between Earth, Venus
Astronomers have discovered a planet between the sizes of Earth and Venus only 40 light-years…
STAT+: Pharma’s losing bet in New Jersey
You’re reading the web edition of D.C. Diagnosis, STAT’s twice-weekly newsletter about the politics and…
UN establishes International Day of reflection for Srebrenica genocide
The UN General Assembly on Thursday designated 11 July as the International Day of Reflection…
Louisiana legislature approves bill classifying abortion pills as controlled dangerous substances
BATON ROUGE — Two abortion-inducing drugs could soon be reclassified as controlled and dangerous substances…
Listen: More tumult at BIO & coercive care for sickle cell patients
How does a drug industry lobbying group move forward after years of upheaval, including having…
Planet hunters unveil massive catalog of strange worlds
While thousands of planets have been discovered around other stars, relatively little is known about…
Mental disorders may spread in young people’s social networks
A recently completed study demonstrates that mental disorders may be transmitted between individuals within social…
The global clean water crisis looms large
Water scarcity will intensify with climate and socioeconomic change, disproportionately impacting populations located in the…
Reversing progress, stroke rates are rising, especially in working-age adults
Stroke prevalence has been climbing over the past decade, reversing a steady decline among all…
Potentially habitable ‘exo-Venus’ with Earth-like temperature discovered
Astronomers have made the rare and tantalizing discovery of an Earth-like exoplanet 40 light-years away…
Foraging ants navigate more efficiently when given energy-drink-like doses of caffeine
Ants who receive a caffeine-laced sugary reward become more efficient at navigating back to the…
In light of H5N1 outbreak, U.S. in talks with mRNA vaccine makers on bird flu
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STAT+: Pharmalittle: We’re watching a Cytokinetics deal with Royalty Pharma, Cue Health shutting down, and more
Top of the morning to you. I’m filling in for Ed Silverman this morning, which…
STAT+: Setting the table: What to expect at this year’s ASCO meeting
This is the online edition of Adam’s Biotech Scorecard, a subscriber-only newsletter. STAT+ subscribers can…
SAS and locally employed doctors deserve more support and respect
The medical workforce contains many doctors who are not consultants and who are not part…
The untold health toll of voting
Supriyanto, 54, passed out in the polling booth he was managing in West Java, Indonesia,…
STAT+: Cytokinetics CEO Robert Blum is on my Worst CEO shortlist again, and other thoughts
Thoughts about Cytokinetics after Wednesday night’s financing announcement: 1. Management is raising $500 million at…
A rare cardiac mass
A new systolic heart murmur was identified in a woman in her mid-60s during a…
Up to 6% of UK adults might have a food allergy, says report
As many as 6% of the UK adult population—around 2.4 million people—might have a clinically…
Acute painful red eye in a teenage girl
A teenage girl presented with a four day history of worsening pain and redness of…
Summary of WHO infection prevention and control guideline for covid-19: striving for evidence based practice in infection prevention and control
The World Health Organization (WHO) published the seventh version of the infection prevention and control…
How to deliver equitable access to the best possible care
Healthcare services often fall short in their efforts to provide the best care possible to…
A potential new treatment for Alzheimer’s disease … and other research
Deep biology approach to Alzheimer’s diseaseAfter all the debate over the past couple of years…
Running for a longer life . . . and other stories
Run faster, live longerAs this column often mentions, regular physical exercise is an essential ingredient…
STAT+: Biotechs turn to gene silencing for obesity drugs that can last longer than Wegovy
Enticed by the immense market opened by GLP-1 weight loss drugs Wegovy and Zepbound, a…
Opinion: Addressing health care workers’ trauma can help fight burnout
Burnout is a growing crisis in health care: More than 50% of health care professionals…
Fresh scrutiny of post-Covid spending reignites yearslong tension over emergency stockpiles
WASHINGTON — For four years, Democrats and Republicans have routinely clashed over funding to curb…
Opinion: Making the case for fair compensation in clinical trials
I’ve been on three sides of the health care equation: I’ve beaten stage 4 colorectal…
Stories from the UN Archive: Magic suitcases for 1960s midwives
Can a magic suitcase save lives? Read Original Article: Stories from the UN Archive: Magic…
Can Dominica’s Indigenous community cope with the next hurricane?
Dominica is described as highly disaster-vulnerable: the country is regularly hit by hurricanes and, when…
Does prenatal DHA supplementation increase infant fat mass? – News-Medical.Net
Does prenatal DHA supplementation increase infant fat mass? News-Medical.Net Read Original Article: Does prenatal DHA supplementation…
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Is Fluoride in Water Safe to Drink During Pregnancy? – The New York Times
Is Fluoride in Water Safe to Drink During Pregnancy? The New York Times Read Original Article:…
Fluoride exposure during pregnancy linked to increased risk of childhood neurobehavioral problems, study finds – University of Southern California
Fluoride exposure during pregnancy linked to increased risk of childhood neurobehavioral problems, study finds University of…
Global Chiropractic Care Market Size to Hit USD 2.24 Bn by 2031 – GlobeNewswire
Global Chiropractic Care Market Size to Hit USD 2.24 Bn by 2031 GlobeNewswire Read Original Article:…
Else Nutrition Products Now Available at Leading Natural Health Retailer, Marche Tau, in Quebec – Morningstar
Else Nutrition Products Now Available at Leading Natural Health Retailer, Marche Tau, in Quebec Morningstar Read…
Study shows replacing single food from your diet with alternative could increase your life expectancy: ‘Considerable … – Yahoo! Voices
Study shows replacing single food from your diet with alternative could increase your life expectancy:…
Wastewater testing specifically for bird flu virus will scale up nationally in coming weeks
Less than a month ago, researchers reported for the first time the ability to scan…
STAT+: Cytokinetics sells Royalty Pharma a share of its heart drug for up to $575 million, lowering hopes of a buyout
Cytokinetics, a drugmaker that is expected to soon launch a promising new heart therapy called…
STAT+: Cue Health, Covid-19 testing company, is shutting down
In an abrupt change of course from plans earlier in the month, at-home test maker…
STAT+: FDA poised to publish guidelines for clinical trial diversity
The Food and Drug Administration is poised to tell drug and medical device makers how…
‘Critical gaps’ in understanding climate change fuel tropical disease spread
A comprehensive review by the UN health agency has revealed critical gaps in understanding the…
Michigan reports a human case of H5N1 bird flu, the nation’s second linked to outbreak in dairy cows
A second human case of H5N1 bird flu infection linked to the current outbreak in…
Exploring diversity in cell division
Animals and fungi predominantly use two different modes of cell division — called open and…
Australian study proves ‘humans are planet’s most frightening predator’
A new study demonstrates that kangaroos, wallabies and other Australian marsupials fear humans far more…
STAT+: New antiviral works against coronaviruses in mice, but human testing will have to wait
During the Covid-19 pandemic, vaccines were the main line of defense. Startlingly effective shots quickly…
Chelsea Flower Show’s healing gardens
bmj;385/may22_14/q1135/FAF1faMark ThomasThe World Child Cancer’s Nurturing Garden was one of several gardens at this year’s…
UnitedHealth argues algorithm lawsuit should be dismissed because patients didn’t spend years appealing denials
UnitedHealth Group should be released from a lawsuit that alleges its algorithm-based technology prematurely cut…