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ENCORE: Amikacin Called Safe, Effective for MAC Lung Disease
The phase 3b ENCORE study has shown that Amikacin liposome inhalation suspension (ALIS) is effective for treating…
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Could Digital Obesity Care Help Improve the Economy?
A digitally delivered obesity program in the UK has shown significant reductions in GP visits and long-term sick…
STAT
There’s a leadership vacuum at NIH, too
The article discusses the leadership challenges at the National Institutes of Health (NIH) amid a broader health…
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Spanish Authorities Say Homeopathy Is No Better Than Placebo
The Spanish Agency of Medicines and Medical Devices has released a report stating that homeopathy lacks scientific…
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Polypsychopharmacy on the Rise in Primary Care
The prevalence of polypsychopharmacy in Dutch primary care has increased significantly from 2012 to 2021. This trend…
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Extremely Preterm Birth Tied to Motor Difficulties at Age 12
Children born extremely preterm are at a significantly higher risk of motor difficulties by age 12 compared to their…
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Women Show Longer Door-to-Needle Time for Stroke Than Men
A recent study found that women with acute ischaemic stroke have longer door-to-needle times and higher in-hospital…
STAT
After Rubio’s critique, WHO defends work on Ebola response
The WHO defended its Ebola response, noting it's national authorities who detect outbreaks. Marco Rubio had said the…
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Eye Care Goes Green: Recycling Comes for Contact Lens Waste
A student-led initiative has successfully recycled over 100 pounds of contact lens waste across 11 academic…
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PD Risk Significantly Higher With Schizophrenia
Research indicates that individuals with schizophrenia face a threefold increased risk of developing Parkinson's…
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Experts Debate Weight-Loss Controversies
Experts at the Obesity Medicine 2026 conference discussed various weight-loss controversies, including the use of…
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Adjunctive Tirofiban Gains Ground in Stroke
Recent trials have shown that adjunctive tirofiban can benefit select acute ischemic stroke patients without…
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Electroacupuncture Promising for Cognitive Improvement in AD
A recent trial found that electroacupuncture improved cognitive function in patients with Alzheimer's disease compared…
BBC News — Health
What does hot weather do to the body?
Hot weather can significantly impact the body, particularly for vulnerable groups such as the elderly and young…
BBC News — Health
What to do if you think someone has heat exhaustion or heatstroke
Heat exhaustion and heatstroke can occur during hot weather, with heatstroke being a medical emergency. Symptoms of…
Medscape
Diabetes Meds Show Varied Associations With Liver Protection
A recent meta-analysis examined the effects of various diabetes medications on liver health in over 7 million patients…
STAT
Opinion: The rise of perimenopause misinformation
Are too many symptoms blamed on perimenopause? Two experts weigh in on the “First Opinion Podcast.”
STAT
STAT+: OpenEvidence makes its pitch to hospitals. ‘We’re not crazy monsters’
OpenEvidence CTO Zachary Ziegler said, at the STAT Breakthrough Summit West, that the company is looking beyond…
STAT
NIH behind in filling top roles, with 15 of 27 institutes led by acting directors
An NIH leadership vacuum has persisted for months, with 15 of the 27 institutes being led by acting directors.
STAT
STAT+: Senate Democrats propose adding long-term care benefit to Medicare
It's part of Democrats' strategy to focus on health care affordability and access in drawing contrasts with…
KFF Health News
Watch: The Tug-of-War Over Taxpayer Dollars
President Trump's budget proposals indicate ongoing support for the 988 suicide prevention hotline. However, there are…
KFF Health News
Religious Anti-Abortion Center Finds Opportunity in Town Without OB-GYNs
Iowa is experiencing a shortage of OB-GYNs, exacerbated by the state's abortion ban. This situation complicates…
Medscape
Dual Cholesterol Measures May Improve Heart Risk Prediction
A study has found that higher levels of non-HDL cholesterol and apolipoprotein B (ApoB) are linked to increased risks…
Medscape
Primary Care Making More Mental Health Diagnoses for Kids
The number of mental health diagnoses among children during primary care visits has risen significantly from 2014 to…
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Nonpharmacologics May Reduce Anxiety, Depression in SUD
A large meta-analysis indicates that nonpharmacologic interventions can significantly improve anxiety and depression…
BBC News — Health
'Adenomyosis may be invisible, its impact is not'
Adenomyosis is a painful womb condition affecting at least one in ten women, often leading to heavy and irregular…
Medscape
Some Midwives Break the Law To Assist With Home Births
In Georgia, many midwives are providing home birth services despite lacking nursing licenses, making their practice…
Medscape
Revolutionary Cancer Tx Could Transform Autoimmune Disease
Jan Janisch-Hanzlik, suffering from multiple sclerosis, became the first patient to receive CAR T-cell therapy for…
STAT
STAT+: 23andMe offers to connect users’ DNA data with medical records
23andMe is partnering with HealthEx to allow users to import their medical records, the company said Tuesday at STAT…
STAT
STAT+: Marc Tessier-Lavigne addresses new book’s allegations about his conduct in Stanford misconduct case
Marc Tessier-Lavigne, former president of Stanford University, addressed allegations regarding his resignation during…
NBC News — Health
Americans exposed to hantavirus forced to quarantine
The CDC has changed its stance on the quarantine of Americans exposed to Hantavirus, now stating it is mandatory.…
NBC News — Health
American doctor with Ebola evacuated to Germany as wife and four children are monitored in Congo
An American doctor, Dr. Peter Stafford, has been evacuated to Germany after contracting Ebola while working in the…
STAT News
How AI helped treat a newborn’s ultra rare disease. ‘It was almost like a light switch.’
The parents of Jorie Krause told the audience at STAT's Breakthrough Summit about how AI helped their daughter who was…
STAT News
STAT+: This spine surgery usually costs $1,400. Under No Surprises Act arbitration? $34,000
A recent analysis highlights the significant disparity in costs for lumbar laminectomy surgeries under the No…
STAT News
STAT+: Virginia governor vetoes legislation to create an advisory panel to lower the cost of prescription drugs
Virginia's governor vetoed a closely watched effort to create an advisory panel to lower prescription drug costs.
Medscape
Consider This Burnout Survey When Considering Your Specialty
A recent survey by the American Medical Association highlights the issue of doctor burnout, which currently stands at…
Medscape
Cardiorenal Benefits of GLP-1s Found in Type 1 Diabetes
A recent study found that GLP-1 receptor agonists (GLP-1RAs) can reduce the risk of major cardiovascular events and…
STAT
STAT+: Canadian medical societies lack sufficient conflict-of-interest policies, study finds
A recent analysis reveals that many Canadian medical societies lack adequate conflict-of-interest policies.…
STAT News
STAT+: TrumpRx adds generic drugs
TrumpRx has expanded its offerings to include generic drugs. This move is part of ongoing changes in the healthcare…
KFF Health News
La baja en las inscripciones de ACA presagia primas más altas
Recent trends indicate a decline in Affordable Care Act (ACA) enrollments, which may lead to increased insurance…
STAT
STAT+: Dexcom CEO hints at future uses for CGM
In this edition of STAT Health Tech: Takeaways from a conversation with Dexcom CEO, and updates on WiSeR, and Epic's…
KFF Health News
Listen to the Latest ‘KFF Health News Minute’
The "KFF Health News Minute” brings original health care and health policy reporting from our newsroom to the airwaves…
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STAT+: A new ranking of pharma companies by R&D performance
Maryland drug board to cap price of Ozempic, TrumpRx partners with Cuban, GoodRx, and more biotech news
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STAT+: Pharmalittle: We’re reading about a Supreme Court setback for pharma, TrumpRx expands and much more
The latest pharmaceutical news from the Pharmalot campus via the Pharmalittle newsletter
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EASO Update Gives Clearer Roles for Tirzepatide, Semaglutide
The European Association for the Study of Obesity has updated its pharmacotherapy framework, prioritizing tirzepatide…
Medscape
Treprostinil Turns Heads in Promising IPF Study
Inhaled treprostinil has shown promising results in preserving lung function in adults with idiopathic pulmonary…
Medscape
French Regulators Fine Novo, Lilly Over GLP-1 Campaigns
French regulators have fined Novo Nordisk and Eli Lilly nearly €2 million for illegal advertising related to obesity…
STAT
STAT+: Eli Lilly tops prominent rankings on pharma R&D performance
Eli Lilly has achieved a significant milestone by ranking first in both innovation and invention categories in a…
Medscape
UK Approves First Gene Therapy Gel for Rare Skin Disorder
The UK has approved the first gene therapy gel for treating dystrophic epidermolysis bullosa (DEB), a rare skin…
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