Drugmakers Set to Raise US Prices on 500 Drugs in January
Pfizer, Sanofi, and Takeda Pharmaceutical, among other drugmakers, are planning to raise…
Investments worth Rs 25813 crore made under pharma PLI scheme as of Sept 2023, says Govt
The Government has disclosed that investments amounting to Rs 25813 crore have…
5 Most Notable Hospital M&A Deals in 2023
Hospitals and health systems are facing financial strain, leading to increased M&A…
Novartis reports sales up 12% in Q3 2023 as ‘pure-play’ transformation complete
Novartis reported a 12% increase in sales in the third quarter of…
We wish we’d written that: STAT staffers’ favorite stories of 2023
The content summarizes various health and science stories that made an impact…
Nearly 89 000 appointments in England were lost during junior doctors’ strike in December
Almost 89,000 appointments and procedures were postponed in England due to a…
Dapagliflozin cuts cardiovascular events in patients with heart failure, T2D
A study published in eClinicalMedicine found that for patients with heart failure…
Endocrine Society applauds Ohio Governor DeWine’s veto of anti-transgender healthcare bill
The Endocrine Society applauds Governor Mike Dewine's veto of an Ohio law…
What You Need to Know
For many women, sexual desire fluctuates due to changes in relationships, stress,…
Beetroot Juice Improves Fitness, Function in COPD Patients
A study published in the European Respiratory Journal found that daily consumption…
Smoking affects brain volume finds a new study
A new study has found that smoking can have a negative impact…
To Combat Illness in LGBTQ+ Communities, Health Groups Must Tap Into ‘Chosen Circles’
LGBTQ+ Americans are experiencing illness due to a lack of inclusive health…
Navigating switch to Google Analytics 4 important for tracking website performance
In July 2023, Google switched to Google Analytics 4 for analyzing web…
3 addiction stories to watch in 2024
The U.S. drug crisis is at an all-time high with around 110,000…
Authors’ reply to Datta | The BMJ
Researchers from McMaster University and the University of British Columbia in Canada…
Thyrotoxicosis linked to risk for incident cognitive disorder
A recent study published in JAMA Internal Medicine found that older adults…
“NK cell-engaging nanodrones” can selectively target and kill cancer cells
A study from UNIST led by Professors Kang and Park has made…
Vagina Size and Sexual Pleasure: Does Size Matter?
The size of a woman's vagina and its impact on sexual pleasure…
How Common Is It in Patients on Dupilumab?
A study found that 2% of patients taking dupilumab for atopic dermatitis…
An Alternative Approach To Treat Obesity? Scientists Develop Vibrating, Ingestible Capsule That Makes You Feel Full
Researchers have developed an ingestible capsule that vibrates in the stomach to…
Health Bulletin 30/December/2023
The health bulletin for 30th December 2023 discusses the use of cookies…
Galapagos Counts On Cocoon to Help It Catch Up in Cancer Cell Therapy
CAR T-therapy is a promising treatment for advanced blood cancer, but the…
Recommendations to regulators configuring rules on AI use in healthcare
Federal agencies such as the FDA and HHS are working on safety…
PERSEUS trial results ‘practice-changing’ for newly diagnosed multiple myeloma
The article discusses the results of the phase 3 PERSEUS trial presented…
The FDA must approve intranasal treatments for anaphylaxis
Millions of people, including children, suffer from life-threatening food allergies in the…
Intersectionality in health equity research
The content discusses the importance of addressing overlapping systems of discrimination, particularly…
Prone positioning does not cut time to weaning in ARDS with VV-ECMO
A randomized clinical trial found that prone positioning does not decrease the…
States expand health coverage for immigrants as GOP hits Biden over border crossings
Eleven states and Washington, D.C. provide full health insurance coverage to low-income…
12 Tips for Nighttime Heartburn Relief
Nighttime heartburn affects four out of five people with regular heartburn and…
Who Is Helped by AI Use During Colonoscopy?
Although clinical trials show that AI can increase adenoma detection rates (ADR)…
Owning A Pet Could Slow Cognitive Decline In Older Adults Living Alone: Study
A new study found that owning a pet could slow cognitive decline…
High preoperative blood sugar may increase risk of periprosthetic joint infection after THA
A study suggests that high preoperative blood sugar levels may increase the…
West Monroe’s 3 Healthcare Outlooks for 2024: AI, Cost Pressures, Dealmaking
The healthcare industry is facing challenges and opportunities, including the rise of…
Cannabis Smoke Wrongly Thought Less Harmful Than Tobacco
The perception of marijuana has changed due to legalization in the US…
Apple can sell its Apple Watches again after Appeals Court suspends order
The U.S. Court of Appeals has temporarily paused the International Trade Commission's…
Ubrogepant prevents headache when administered in prodromal phase
A study presented at the European Headache Federation found that treatment with…
Most-read First Opinion essays of 2023
First Opinion published top six most-read essays of the year on various…
UK’s National Screening Committee endorses digital pathology for cancer screening
The UK National Screening Committee (UK NSC) supports the use of digital…
Potent and highly selective CDK9 inhibitor for treatment of hematologic malignancies
Researchers studied the effects of GFH009, a potent and selective CDK9 inhibitor,…
Johns Hopkins researchers find minimal regret after gender affirming surgery
Three researchers from Johns Hopkins wrote an article in JAMA Surgery urging…
My Journey With Differentiated Thyroid Cancer
The article discusses the author's personal journey with differentiated thyroid cancer. They…
Warfarin Tied to Benefit After SAVR
A study using claims data from commercially insured and Medicare Advantage enrollees…
Feeling Uneasy After A Heavy Meal? Here Are 5 Drinks To Aid Digestion
Staying hydrated can help ease discomforts after festive meals. Warm water can…
US FDA turns down full approval of Amgen lung cancer drug Lumakras
The US FDA has rejected Amgen's lung cancer drug Lumakras for full…
Medicaid Spending on Prescriptions Has Risen Despite Lower Utilization
Medicaid spending on prescription drugs has increased despite lower utilization of prescription…
Omecamtiv Mecarbil Effective for Men and Women With HFrEF
Omecamtiv mecarbil is an effective and safe treatment for both men and…
Samsung Health app rolls out meds tracking and more briefs
Samsung Health app has launched a new Medications tracking feature to help…
Mental Health Courts Can Struggle to Fulfill Decades-Old Promise
Donald Brown, a 55-year-old man with depression, addiction, and suicidal thoughts, was…
Hooked on Primary Care with Steven P. Furr, MD, FAAFP
Dr. Steven P. Furr, President of the American Academy of Family Physicians,…
STAT covers J.P. Morgan Healthcare Conference
STAT will host a biotech event on Jan. 8 and a virtual…