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STAT+: Canadian medical societies lack sufficient conflict-of-interest policies, study finds
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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.…

5/19/2026 · 3 min read · 33 views
STAT+: TrumpRx adds generic drugs
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STAT+: TrumpRx adds generic drugs

TrumpRx has expanded its offerings to include generic drugs. This move is part of ongoing changes in the healthcare…

5/19/2026 · 3 min read · 34 views
STAT+: Dexcom CEO hints at future uses for CGM
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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…

5/19/2026 · 1 min read · 29 views
STAT+: A new ranking of pharma companies by R&D performance
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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

5/19/2026 · 1 min read · 21 views
STAT+: Pharmalittle: We’re reading about a Supreme Court setback for pharma, TrumpRx expands and much more
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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

5/19/2026 · 1 min read · 38 views
STAT+: Eli Lilly tops prominent rankings on pharma R&D performance
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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…

5/19/2026 · 3 min read · 40 views
Opinion: Britain embraces a Massachusetts experiment on tobacco regulation — just as the state might roll it back
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Opinion: Britain embraces a Massachusetts experiment on tobacco regulation — just as the state might roll it back

Britain embraces a Massachusetts experiment on tobacco regulation — just as the commonwealth might roll it back.

5/19/2026 · 1 min read · 37 views
STAT+: 1 in 8 women drink during pregnancy. Experts dread the consequences
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STAT+: 1 in 8 women drink during pregnancy. Experts dread the consequences

Recent data reveals that 1 in 8 pregnant women in the U.S. consume alcohol, a concerning trend that has been rising…

5/19/2026 · 3 min read · 43 views
Opinion: I’m a heart transplant recipient. I’m haunted by ‘ghost approval’ for medication I need to survive
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Opinion: I’m a heart transplant recipient. I’m haunted by ‘ghost approval’ for medication I need to survive

“On paper, I have insurance coverage. In real life, I don’t have access. That’s what I call ‘ghost approval,’” writes…

5/19/2026 · 1 min read · 38 views
STAT+: White House taps Amazon, GoodRx, and Mark Cuban to bolster TrumpRx
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STAT+: White House taps Amazon, GoodRx, and Mark Cuban to bolster TrumpRx

Trump's drug discount platform adds 600 generic medications via major online pharmacies.

5/18/2026 · 1 min read · 27 views
STAT+: Supreme Court rejects challenge to Medicare drug price negotiation
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STAT+: Supreme Court rejects challenge to Medicare drug price negotiation

The Supreme Court has rejected a challenge from several major drug manufacturers against the Medicare drug price…

5/18/2026 · 3 min read · 32 views
Opinion: How to restore credibility to the CDC’s vaccine advisory committee
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Opinion: How to restore credibility to the CDC’s vaccine advisory committee

Jesse Goodman, former director of CBER and former FDA chief scientist, calls for five critical changes to restore…

5/18/2026 · 1 min read · 32 views
STAT+: The China question is tearing biotech apart
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STAT+: The China question is tearing biotech apart

China's ascent is forcing U.S. biotech companies and investors to pick a side: Is it an ally or an existential threat?

5/18/2026 · 1 min read · 31 views
Opinion: ‘Patient autonomy’ has nothing to do with childhood vaccine policies
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Opinion: ‘Patient autonomy’ has nothing to do with childhood vaccine policies

Opinion: Vaccine policy it is not a matter of autonomy at all, because infants do not decline vaccination — their…

5/18/2026 · 1 min read · 34 views
STAT+: U.K. advocacy groups threaten court action over a key provision in the pharma trade deal with the U.S.
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STAT+: U.K. advocacy groups threaten court action over a key provision in the pharma trade deal with the U.S.

A pair of advocacy groups is threatening legal action unless the U.K. government revokes regulations at the heart of a…

5/17/2026 · 1 min read · 30 views
In Ebola outbreak, a number of Americans in the Congo believed to have had exposure to suspected cases
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In Ebola outbreak, a number of Americans in the Congo believed to have had exposure to suspected cases

A number of Americans who are in the Congo are believed to have had exposure to suspected cases in the country’s…

5/17/2026 · 1 min read · 36 views
STAT+: Sen. Bill Cassidy loses primary as race heads to run-off in win for Trump
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STAT+: Sen. Bill Cassidy loses primary as race heads to run-off in win for Trump

Key health lawmaker Sen. Bill Cassidy will lose his seat, as Louisiana’s Senate primary heads for a runoff between…

5/17/2026 · 1 min read · 27 views
WHO declares Ebola outbreak an international public health emergency
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WHO declares Ebola outbreak an international public health emergency

The WHO said an Ebola outbreak first seen in the Democratic Republic of the Congo was an international public health…

5/17/2026 · 1 min read · 45 views
Trump blasts ‘disloyal’ Sen. Cassidy while pushing challenger in Louisiana Republican primary
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Trump blasts ‘disloyal’ Sen. Cassidy while pushing challenger in Louisiana Republican primary

Bill Cassidy, leader of the Senate committee that oversees health policy, is fighting for his political life in…

5/16/2026 · 1 min read · 36 views
Opinion: Marty Makary misunderstood something fundamental about the FDA
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Opinion: Marty Makary misunderstood something fundamental about the FDA

Marty Makary resigned as FDA Commissioner after a tumultuous tenure marked by controversy and structural instability…

5/16/2026 · 6 min read · 43 views
Opinion: The cloudy truth about ‘blue zones’
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Opinion: The cloudy truth about ‘blue zones’

“There's been interest in longevity, promoting it, for millennia. But this 25-year campaign really brought it to the…

5/16/2026 · 1 min read · 19 views
Opinion: STAT+: Did Kennedy just stack the deck on FDA oversight of peptides?
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Opinion: STAT+: Did Kennedy just stack the deck on FDA oversight of peptides?

Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. is taking steps to change FDA oversight of certain peptides. These peptides,…

4/29/2026 · 3 min read · 31 views
Opinion: The medical school nutrition blues
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Opinion: The medical school nutrition blues

The article discusses the need for improved nutrition education in medical schools. Medical students Tiffany Onyejiaka…

4/29/2026 · 3 min read · 29 views
Opinion: Why alternative medicine can feel so much better than mainstream health care
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Opinion: Why alternative medicine can feel so much better than mainstream health care

Many patients find alternative medicine more satisfying than mainstream healthcare not because of proven efficacy, but…

4/29/2026 · 7 min read · 33 views
STAT+: AIDS group sues Trump administration over undisclosed agreement with Gilead
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STAT+: AIDS group sues Trump administration over undisclosed agreement with Gilead

The AIDS advocacy group PrEP4All has sued the Trump administration over an undisclosed agreement with Gilead.

4/28/2026 · 1 min read · 33 views

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