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Janet Woodcock, top former FDA official, joins board of patient advocacy group
Every Cure, an organization dedicated to finding existing drugs that could potentially cure hard-to-treat diseases, has gained a valuable new ally in Janet Woodcock. Woodcock, who was a prominent figure…
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RFK Jr. Cuts mRNA Vaccine Research, Defunding Emergency Preparedness
The recent announcement by Health and Human Services Secretary, Robert F. Kennedy Jr., regarding the termination of funding for messenger…
Kennedy’s mRNA decision poses national security risk, experts say
Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr.'s recent decision to halt funding for the development of messenger RNA (mRNA) vaccines has…
Many smokers have misperceptions about nicotine. Researchers harness curiosity to correct them
Nicotine is a widely misunderstood substance, with many misconceptions surrounding its effects and role in cigarettes. Contrary to popular belief,…
Coverage Of Weight Loss Drugs By Medicaid Plans Continues To Lag
States across the country are facing budget challenges that are impacting healthcare coverage, particularly for weight loss treatments. California recently…
STAT Health News: HHS, mRNA, therapy, CPR
The recent decision by the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) to stop funding mRNA vaccine research has…
Experts urge physiology-based strategies to protect people during deadly heat waves
Extreme heatwaves can have deadly consequences on the human body, leading to conditions such as heat stroke, heart attacks, kidney…
MIT Spinout Strand Therapeutics Raises $153 Million To Make Cancerous Tumors Light Up
Jake Becraft, a former grad student in biological engineering at MIT, had a groundbreaking idea that could revolutionize cancer treatment:…
Could cancer vaccines get held up by HHS’s stance on mRNA?| STAT
The recent announcement by the Health and Human Services Department regarding the termination of nearly $500 million in grants supporting…