Bird flu in milk supply is likely coming from asymptomatic cows- STAT
Since March, when the first reported cases of H5N1 bird flu began…
Revolving doors: board memberships, hedge funds, and the FDA chiefs responsible for regulating industry
At his public confirmation hearing in late 2021, Robert Califf, President Biden’s…
Inconclusive evidence suggests zinc may slightly shorten common cold
Credit: Pixabay/CC0 Public Domain A new review has found that taking zinc…
Ultra-processed foods linked to higher risk of death in long-term study
Higher consumption of most ultra-processed foods is linked to a slightly higher…
Taking Racism out of the Kidney Disease Equation
The first sign something was wrong with Curtis Warfield came in 2005,…
Tandem Recall Urges Updating App Used With Insulin Pump
The US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has announced that Tandem Diabetes…
Potentially Cancerous Air Detected In Car Interiors, Study Warns
Daily commuters may be breathing in potentially cancerous air from the car…
Report: More Employers Are Looking To Deploy Value-Based Care
About a third of employers are integrating value-based care into their employer-sponsored…
Optogenetic therapy shows vision improvements, safety at 12 months
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Endo Health ordered by DOJ to pay $1.5 billion in opioid criminal case
In the second-largest fine ever levied on a pharmaceutical company, Endo Health…
April top picks: Hope springs eternal
Éabha Lynn, BMJ editorial scholarOne of my favourite poemsis “Hope” is the…
Research shows altered regulation of genes linked to prostate cancer among firefighters
Credit: Pixabay/CC0 Public Domain Firefighters may have an increased risk of prostate…
Study shows that high Mediterranean dietary adherence lowers systemic inflammation in elders
In a recent study published in Nutrients, researchers investigated the relationship between…
FDA OKs First Multitarget Stool RNA Test for CRC Screening
The US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has approved ColoSense (Geneoscopy, Inc),…
‘Subclinical’ left ventricular abnormalities portend lower survival, breathlessness in SSc
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STAT reporters are Pulitzer Prize finalists for investigative reporting
Dear Readers, We are enormously proud that STAT reporters Casey Ross and…
Telehealth program created to improve access to specialty care found to reduce reliance on opioids in pain management
Project ECHO continues to bridge health care gaps, especially in rural communities.…
Vitamin D receptor polymorphism found to influence COVID-19 severity
In a recent case-control study published in Scientific Reports, researchers compared single…
Revamped Antibiotic May Treat Deadly Eye Infection
The relatively new antibiotic cefiderocol given in the form of eye drops…
Tech-Driven Healthcare: Paving the Way for Scalable Solutions
While acknowledging the pivotal role of technology in enhancing health, we are…
Parkinson Disease Treatment: Levodopa-Carbidopa Solution Superior to Oral Levodopa
A 24-hour subcutaneous levodopa-carbidopa (LD/CD) solution, ND0612, along with oral immediate-release LD/CD…
Anti-TNF use linked to risk for progressive kidney function decline in patients with IBD
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Life science leaders imagine how to accelerate drug development
Drug development is essentially a long, expensive bet: 90% of drugs fail…
New study finds increase in exposures to synthetic tetrahydrocannabinols among young children, teens, and adults
Credit: Unsplash/CC0 Public Domain A sharp rise in exposures to synthetic cannabis…
Cardiovascular health is intricately linked to the food security status of minoritized groups
In a recent study published in BMC Public Health, researchers investigated the…
Top Predictors of Substance Initiation in Youth Flagged
By age 12 years, more than 14% of children have tried alcohol…
Pain Exposure Can Alter Brain Development in Preterm Infants, Especially Girls
There are associations between early-life pain exposure and altered brain development in…
Vitamin D as an Anti Colorectal Cancer Agent in 2024 – a Review of the Evidence
Vitamin D has a protective effect against colorectal cancer, but it is…
Blink Triple Care drop shows good comfort, vision improvements for dry eye
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WHO’s Farrar: Social context is key to halting bird flu spread
Jeremy Farrar, now the World Health Organization’s chief scientist, was working in…
Cannabis, nicotine use during pregnancy found to increase rate of infant death fourfold
With half of individuals who use cannabis in pregnancy also using tobacco…
What’s keeping the US from allowing better sunscreens?
When dermatologist Adewole "Ade" Adamson sees people spritzing sunscreen as if it's…
One Dose of LSD Med Yields Rapid, Durable Response for GAD
A single oral administration of MM120 (lysergide d-tartrate), an investigational lysergic acid…
Beneath the Surface: Diving into JAK inhibitors for alopecia areata, Part 1
Beneath the Surface is a video series in which Joel M. Gelfand,…
AI doesn’t have to replace humans to accelerate medicine
When patients are dealing with a sexually transmitted infection, they don’t always…
Meth houses: Time for more testing?
Emma Kuhn, from Flinders University Environmental Health, demonstrates a wall swab method…
Reining in rogue Obamacare agents without slowing enrollment
President Joe Biden counts among his accomplishments the record-high number of people,…
Continuous Glucose Monitors Gain Favor in Obesity
DENVER — With continuous glucose monitors (CGMs) becoming vital tools for managing…
Amgen Plows Ahead With Costly, Highly Toxic Cancer Dosing Despite FDA Challenge
When doctors began using the drug sotorasib in 2021 with high expectations…
Online information about liquid biopsies has ‘extensive shortcomings’
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The pros and cons of daily caffeine intake
Dr. Sherecce Fields, a clinical psychologist and professor in the Department of…
Amgen plows ahead with costly, highly toxic cancer dosing despite FDA challenge
When doctors began using the drug sotorasib in 2021 with high expectations…
How Dobbs Changed Contraception Choices
The number of Americans seeking permanent forms of contraception has surged in…
Research to examine body clock changes in people with bipolar disorder
Irish researchers are using cutting-edge sleep monitoring technology to study body clock…
What’s Keeping the US From Allowing Better Sunscreens?
Michael Scaturro When dermatologist Adewole “Ade” Adamson sees people spritzing sunscreen as…
Feasibility of allogeneic CAR-T in solid tumors shown in advanced kidney cancer
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STAT Virtual Event | Navigating a New Era in Alzheimer’s Treatment
Editor’s note: A livestream of the event will be embedded below at…
Progression of herpesvirus infection remodels mitochondrial organization and metabolism
Cryo-soft X-ray tomography 3D reconstructions of segmented mitochondria (brown) in the cytoplasm…
Broken String Biosciences and the Francis Crick Institute collaborate to advance ALS research
Broken String Biosciences (“Broken String”), a genomics company driving development of the next generation of more…