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Walgreens Reports Narrower Than Expected Loss Ahead Of Takeover
Walgreens Boots Alliance has reported a narrower-than-expected loss of $178 million in its third quarter as the pharmacy chain approaches the completion of its sale to investment firm Sycamore Partners…
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Premature menopause tied to 40% greater risk of heart attacks
According to a recent study, women who experience menopause before age 40 are at a significantly higher lifetime risk of…
How Scott and Alla LaRoque got rich from disputed medical bills
The first encounter between Alla Kosova and Scott LaRoque occurred at a lively party in Las Vegas. Newly divorced, Alla,…
Cigarette smoking dips below 10%. The CDC didn’t tell you
In 2024, the rate of cigarette smoking among U.S. adults dropped below 10% for the first time on record. This…
NIH grant awards, mental health at work: Morning Rounds
Get your daily dose of health and medicine every weekday with STAT’s free newsletter Morning Rounds. Sign up here. Good…
Kennedy childhood vaccine overhaul stalled by judge
A Boston federal judge on Monday halted significant components of health secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr.'s initiative to alter U.S.…
CDC, organ transplants, statins: Morning Rounds
The president announced a new policy that cut funding for ALS research, leaving Uhrlaub and others devastated. The hope they…
Organ transplant technology is advancing rapidly. So are the costs
Elizabeth Cooney, a cardiovascular disease reporter at STAT, delves into the intricate process of organ donation. As family members bid…
New heart disease guidelines suggest statins as early as age 30
Cardiovascular disease prevention guidelines were recently updated by leading medical organizations, recommending significant changes in managing cholesterol levels to prevent…