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RFK Jr. is Trump pick as HHS sectretary
The YMCA recently changed its schedule, causing my swim workout time to coincide with an Aqua Zumba class. The energy and motivation from the Zumba class participants chanting and dancing…
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Senator Cassidy’s Loss Shows Political Risk of Public Health Leadership
US Senator Bill Cassidy, Republican of Louisiana, attends a US Senate Finance Committee business meeting to consider the nomination of…
Trump wants to expand Medicaid cuts, building on tax cut bill
Tara covers the business of health care. Her stories focus on hospitals, doctors, and how their business practices affect patients…
Drug Overdose Deaths Fell in 2024. Why Experts Remain Cautious
Overdose deaths dropped sharply in 2024, but many experts warn the deeper drivers of addiction remain unresolved.gettyThe U.S. has experienced…
Merck-Kelun lung cancer drug cut tumor progression risk by 65%
Adam Feuerstein is a senior writer and biotech columnist, focusing on drug development, business, Wall Street, and biotechnology. He co-hosts…
Kordata Launches To Advance Neurotech-Powered Clinical Trials
The Kordata Dynamics team at the Neural Frontiers conference in Bakersfield, CAKordata DynamicsKordata Dynamics has come out of stealth mode…
STAT+: RFK Jr.’s screen time warning
This is the online version of D.C. Diagnosis, STAT’s biweekly newsletter focusing on health policy and politics. You can subscribe here to…
The New Surgeon General Advisory On The Harms Of Screen Use— Here’s What The Science Says About Risks And Benefits
BATH, UNITED KINGDOM - MARCH 29: In this photo illustration a 14-year-old boy holds an iPhone screen displaying various social…
After decades of research, in utero gene therapy nears first trial
SAN FRANCISCO — In the early 2000s, Tippi MacKenzie, then a postdoctoral fellow, and her colleagues explored the potential of…