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Opinion: I led the FDA’s food safety and nutrition center. Here’s what people are missing about the cyclospora outbreak
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Opinion: I led the FDA’s food safety and nutrition center. Here’s what people are missing about the cyclospora outbreak

“Consumers should not be faced with a trade-off between nutrition and food safety,” writes Susan Mayne, former…

7/24/2026 · 1 min read · 47 views
15 years later, is the FDA's produce safety overhaul working?
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15 years later, is the FDA's produce safety overhaul working?

Health 15 years later, is the FDA's produce safety overhaul working? July 24, 20264:26 PM ET Heard on All Things…

7/24/2026 · 1 min read · 38 views
U.S. reports highest number of measles cases in 35 years
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U.S. reports highest number of measles cases in 35 years

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention on Friday said the country has now confirmed 2,318 measles cases — the…

7/24/2026 · 1 min read · 41 views
Ramipril Supply Limit Extended to October
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Ramipril Supply Limit Extended to October

Ramipril is an angiotensin-converting enzyme (ACE) inhibitor, taken by around 6 million people. It is the most…

7/24/2026 · 2 min read · 44 views
Cyclospora outbreak linked to iceberg lettuce expanded to four new states.
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Cyclospora outbreak linked to iceberg lettuce expanded to four new states.

Cyclospora outbreak linked to iceberg lettuce expanded to four new states. Release For immediate release: July 24,…

7/24/2026 · 2 min read · 44 views
Questions grow over potential impact of budget cuts on response to cyclospora outbreak
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Questions grow over potential impact of budget cuts on response to cyclospora outbreak

As cyclospora cases rise nationwide, federal agencies investigating the outbreak are being put under the microscope.…

7/24/2026 · 1 min read · 44 views
Measles cases hit 35-year high in 2026
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Measles cases hit 35-year high in 2026

The Center for Disease Control is reporting a new 35-year high in the number of measles cases as new outbreaks pop up…

7/24/2026 · 1 min read · 39 views
Opinion: The U.S. pharmaceutical supply chain problem is not about China
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Opinion: The U.S. pharmaceutical supply chain problem is not about China

The national security framing of the discussion around pharmaceutical supply chain vulnerabilities is a distraction,…

7/24/2026 · 1 min read · 49 views
Opinion: I may be one of the last middle-class medical students who could afford to become a doctor
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Opinion: I may be one of the last middle-class medical students who could afford to become a doctor

A federal loan program made it possible for Gauri Gurumurthy to pursue medicine. Now that program is changing.

7/24/2026 · 1 min read · 44 views
Senate advances MAHA-friendly bill for food warning labels and junk food ad bans
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Senate advances MAHA-friendly bill for food warning labels and junk food ad bans

Unexpected alliances among Republicans and Democrats were on display over a bill meant to rein in ultra-processed foods.

7/24/2026 · 1 min read · 44 views
STAT+: White House offers its science blueprint: More AI, less life sciences
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STAT+: White House offers its science blueprint: More AI, less life sciences

The Trump administration released its blueprint for U.S. science, calling for shifting hundreds of billions of…

7/24/2026 · 1 min read · 40 views
STAT+: In win for RFK Jr., FDA advisory panel narrowly votes to allow compounding of unapproved peptides
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STAT+: In win for RFK Jr., FDA advisory panel narrowly votes to allow compounding of unapproved peptides

Her interests include ultra-processed foods; smoke-free tobacco; and wellness trends like perimenopause products and…

7/23/2026 · 3 min read · 47 views
STAT+: What’s in the last-minute flurry of health care bills?
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STAT+: What’s in the last-minute flurry of health care bills?

Congress is scrambling to advance a slew of health care bills before an August recess. Price transparency and prior…

7/23/2026 · 1 min read · 45 views
Trump administration says it’s deferring $1B in Medicaid payments to California and Minnesota
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Trump administration says it’s deferring $1B in Medicaid payments to California and Minnesota

The Trump administration said it was deferring more than $1 billion in Medicaid payments to Minnesota and California…

7/21/2026 · 1 min read · 52 views
CSF Biomarker Panel May Improve Diagnosis of CNS Lymphoma
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CSF Biomarker Panel May Improve Diagnosis of CNS Lymphoma

TOPLINEA cerebrospinal fluid (CSF) biomarker panel, combining MYD88 mutation testing with interleukin 10 (IL-10) and…

7/20/2026 · 3 min read · 57 views
Europe Wants Drug Security, but It Won’t Come Cheap
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Europe Wants Drug Security, but It Won’t Come Cheap

In the winter of 2022, Europe ran short of one of medicine’s workhorses. Amoxicillin — both on its own and in…

7/20/2026 · 6 min read · 60 views
STAT+: Can ultrasound unlock the power of gene therapy? A startup makes big claims
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STAT+: Can ultrasound unlock the power of gene therapy? A startup makes big claims

Sonothera is developing a new way to deliver genes into cells that, if borne out, could have a big impact on muscular…

7/17/2026 · 1 min read · 61 views
Opinion: MAHA is rewriting the vocabulary of American mental health care
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Opinion: MAHA is rewriting the vocabulary of American mental health care

He previously served as senior adviser for children, youth, and families at the Substance Abuse and Mental Health…

7/17/2026 · 7 min read · 73 views
STAT+: MDCalc is scoring the clinical calculators used by millions of doctors
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STAT+: MDCalc is scoring the clinical calculators used by millions of doctors

MDCalc is launching a quality-rating system for the more than 800 clinical calculators used to assess disease risk,…

7/17/2026 · 1 min read · 79 views
Why affirming trans identities can be critical for suicide prevention counseling
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Why affirming trans identities can be critical for suicide prevention counseling

Advocates worry that excluding trans youth in some way from LGBTQ+ counseling services provided through the 988 crisis…

7/17/2026 · 1 min read · 70 views
WHO: Uganda is silent on updates following disclosure of Marburg outbreak
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WHO: Uganda is silent on updates following disclosure of Marburg outbreak

The government of Uganda has gone quiet on an outbreak of the deadly Marburg virus that it reported late last month,…

7/16/2026 · 1 min read · 57 views
Cassidy grills Trump nominee on  past vaccine comments in heated exchange
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Cassidy grills Trump nominee on past vaccine comments in heated exchange

Sean Kaufman, Trump's pick for a key pandemic preparedness role, has questioned vaccines and criticized the CDC.

7/15/2026 · 1 min read · 55 views
STAT+: Celcuity’s breast cancer drug approved, its first
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STAT+: Celcuity’s breast cancer drug approved, its first

FDA's new CBER chief promises normalcy, an weight loss drug without GLP-1s, and more biotech news from The Readout

7/15/2026 · 1 min read · 56 views
Majority of new Ebola cases are ‘from unknown chains of transmission,’ WHO official says
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Majority of new Ebola cases are ‘from unknown chains of transmission,’ WHO official says

The Ebola outbreak in eastern Congo “continues to outpace the response efforts,” the WHO’s emergencies chief said on…

7/14/2026 · 1 min read · 61 views
Opinion: It looks like your doctor and talks like your doctor. But it’s not your doctor
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Opinion: It looks like your doctor and talks like your doctor. But it’s not your doctor

OpinionFirst Opinion It looks like your doctor and talks like your doctor. But it’s not your doctor Deepfakes raise a…

7/14/2026 · 6 min read · 64 views
STAT+: 10 charts that explain America’s hidden alcohol epidemic
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STAT+: 10 charts that explain America’s hidden alcohol epidemic

America's hidden alcohol epidemic — the toll, emerging risks, shifting usage, and economic stakes — broken down in 10…

7/14/2026 · 1 min read · 58 views
STAT+: Drug metabolism AI competition results show that bigger may not always be better
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STAT+: Drug metabolism AI competition results show that bigger may not always be better

The results of a recent AI competition show that better data trumps bigger models when it comes to predicting…

7/14/2026 · 1 min read · 67 views
12 ideas for tackling the U.S. alcohol epidemic
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12 ideas for tackling the U.S. alcohol epidemic

They also reviewed scientific literature, addiction treatment protocols, laws, public health guidance, and lobbying…

7/14/2026 · 18 min read · 58 views
STAT+: AIDS activists slam Biden R&D deal with Gilead over HIV prevention drug patents
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STAT+: AIDS activists slam Biden R&D deal with Gilead over HIV prevention drug patents

A group of AIDS activists obtained an R&D pact at the heart of a settlement between the U.S. government and Gilead…

7/13/2026 · 1 min read · 52 views
STAT+: Tau in the spotlight at Alzheimer’s conference
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STAT+: Tau in the spotlight at Alzheimer’s conference

From STAT's AAIC in 30 newsletter: Researchers focus on tau, and progress on crossing the blood-brain barrier.

7/12/2026 · 1 min read · 63 views
STAT+: 931 days. The drug approval scandal hiding in plain sight
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STAT+: 931 days. The drug approval scandal hiding in plain sight

Two years, six months, and 18 days have elapsed since Northwest Biotherapeutics submitted its brain cancer treatment…

7/9/2026 · 1 min read · 55 views
STAT+: The crumbling employer-based health insurance system
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STAT+: The crumbling employer-based health insurance system

Diagnosis The crumbling employer-based health insurance system You’re reading STAT’s D.C. You can reach John on Signal…

7/7/2026 · 3 min read · 62 views
STAT+: Four major biotech updates to catch up on
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STAT+: Four major biotech updates to catch up on

Anthropic CEO talks drug discovery, Medicare proposes steep 340B drug payment cuts, and more biotech news

7/6/2026 · 1 min read · 59 views
STAT+: More frequent, more intense, and longer heat waves pose health risks for Americans
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STAT+: More frequent, more intense, and longer heat waves pose health risks for Americans

Franklin/AP By Theresa Gaffney and Chelsea CirruzzoJuly 2, 2026 Theresa Gaffney[email protected]Theresa is the lead…

7/2/2026 · 3 min read · 70 views
STAT+: Pharmalittle: We’re reading about Anthropic drug development goals, Trump drug plan snags, and more
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STAT+: Pharmalittle: We’re reading about Anthropic drug development goals, Trump drug plan snags, and more

Anthropic announced the availability of Claude Science, which optimizes its large language model for use in scientific…

7/1/2026 · 1 min read · 79 views
STAT+: AI company Anthropic announces it will begin developing drugs of its own
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STAT+: AI company Anthropic announces it will begin developing drugs of its own

AI giant Anthropic has already become a dominant player in technology and a household name for everyday users of…

6/30/2026 · 1 min read · 79 views
STAT+: The loophole in Trump’s obesity drug deal with Eli Lilly and Novo Nordisk
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STAT+: The loophole in Trump’s obesity drug deal with Eli Lilly and Novo Nordisk

The Trump administration's grand bargain with drugmakers isn't working out as planned.

6/30/2026 · 1 min read · 70 views
STAT+: How the Trump administration derailed alcohol addiction research and prevention
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STAT+: How the Trump administration derailed alcohol addiction research and prevention

Kennedy Jr. speaks after President Trump signed the Great American Recovery Initiative in January. Manage alerts for…

6/30/2026 · 4 min read · 75 views
Opinion: Florida is the first state to require EKGs for high school athletes. It’s a mistake
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Opinion: Florida is the first state to require EKGs for high school athletes. It’s a mistake

“There are better ways for schools to protect student athletes,” writes Katherine Hofmann.

6/30/2026 · 1 min read · 71 views
Opinion: Short-sighted new student loan caps elevate chiropractic care over critical health care professions
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Opinion: Short-sighted new student loan caps elevate chiropractic care over critical health care professions

“This administrative logic is hopelessly out of touch with the empirical reality of American health care,” writes…

6/30/2026 · 1 min read · 65 views
Louise Thompson presses health secretary on date to appoint commissioner
BBC News — Health

Louise Thompson presses health secretary on date to appoint commissioner

Louise Thompson has pressed the health secretary for a date to appoint a commissioner. The commissioner's appointment…

6/30/2026 · 1 min read · 79 views
Remibrutinib Improves Quality of Life in Urticaria
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Remibrutinib Improves Quality of Life in Urticaria

Some authors, including the lead author, reported receiving research grants or consulting fees and serving on advisory…

6/30/2026 · 3 min read · 79 views
Retina Care Visits Reveal High BP in Adults With Diabetes
Medscape

Retina Care Visits Reveal High BP in Adults With Diabetes

Any proposal to incorporate routine systemic screening must therefore balance feasibility, staffing, clinic…

6/30/2026 · 2 min read · 68 views
STAT+: Abivax seeks to ease safety concerns with new data, boosting shares
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STAT+: Abivax seeks to ease safety concerns with new data, boosting shares

You can reach Andrew confidentially on Signal at drewqjoseph.71. LONDON — Abivax on Monday night disclosed additional…

6/30/2026 · 3 min read · 63 views
Food Noise: a Real Phenomenon Deserving of Being Treated
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Food Noise: a Real Phenomenon Deserving of Being Treated

“Food noise” is experiencing a huge research moment. Patients have been talking about the phenomenon for the past few…

6/30/2026 · 8 min read · 82 views
STAT+: 26 states sue to block Medicaid work requirements
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STAT+: 26 states sue to block Medicaid work requirements

States argue the rules will make it too hard for people to get the Medicaid coverage they're entitled too.

6/29/2026 · 1 min read · 64 views
STAT+: Talawar bets bispecific approach can shake up eczema market
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STAT+: Talawar bets bispecific approach can shake up eczema market

Moderna still bullish on mRNA, Ipsen's acquisition of Kartos, and more biotech news from The Readout

6/29/2026 · 1 min read · 57 views
Opinion: Supreme Court ruling on Roundup points to a confusing difference between the law and science
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Opinion: Supreme Court ruling on Roundup points to a confusing difference between the law and science

The Supreme Court’s ruling on Roundup shows science and law use the same word — causation — while asking different…

6/27/2026 · 1 min read · 65 views
Supreme Court rules in weedkiller cancer case
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Supreme Court rules in weedkiller cancer case

Rose BroderickJune 26, 2026 Disability in Health Care Reporting Fellow O. Confidential tips can be sent to Rose on…

6/26/2026 · 6 min read · 70 views
Insects in Hospitals: Definite Ick, Unclear Risk
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Insects in Hospitals: Definite Ick, Unclear Risk

Cockroaches, beg bugs, and flies do not belong in hospitals or other medical facilities. “Depending on how you…

6/26/2026 · 6 min read · 66 views

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