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Atrial fibrillation estimated to be three times more common than previously thought

Atrial fibrillation, also known as A-Fib, is a condition characterized by a rapid, irregular heartbeat that can have serious consequences such as stroke or sudden death. Recent estimates from UC

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Judge refuses to block sending abortion pill by mail for now

A federal judge on Tuesday declined to halt the mailing of mifepristone prescriptions across the United States, dealing a blow

Study finds missed opportunities for targeted cancer treatments

Angus Chen covers all issues broadly related to cancer, including drugs, policy, science, and equity. He joined STAT in 2021

Why RFK Jr. backs peptides but questions vaccines

Robert F. Kennedy Jr. is known for advocating natural health choices, such as consuming "real food" like meat and vegetables

Peptide health risks, vaccines, UnitedHealth: Morning Rounds

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Raw dairy, e. coli, infant formula, food safety: Morning Rounds

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Why this Stanford psychiatrist thinks diet influences mental health

O. Rose Broderick covers the intersection of health policies and technologies impacting the lives of people with disabilities. Her career

Heart disease, lead exposure, gender euphoria: Morning Rounds

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Conversion therapy ruling has implications for state medical boards

This week, the U.S. Supreme Court struck down Colorado's prohibition on licensed mental health providers conducting gender and sexuality "conversion