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Updated drug information handout outdoes FDA’s version in clinical trial
A recent clinical trial conducted by researchers at the University of Pittsburgh compared the effectiveness of a one-page medication handout proposed by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) with…
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MAHA, others adopt anti-Big Tobacco strategies to fight Big Food
The company eventually diversified into food and beverage conglomerate RJR Nabisco, which produced everything from Oreos to Tang. The food…
Do statins really cause those side effects? What the data shows
Far fewer people who could benefit from statins actually take the cholesterol-lowering drugs now. Many who start taking them stop.…
Hospitals stop gender care for minors amid federal pressure
In a concerning trend, at least nine hospitals or health systems across the United States have made the decision to…
Raw milk, Super Bowl ads, HHS anti-fraud effort: Morning Rounds
If you're looking to stay informed about the latest developments in health and medicine, look no further than STAT's free…
Vertex’s CRISPR sickle cell treatment faces a costly bottleneck
Vertex executives had previously cautioned that the rollout of Casgevy, their groundbreaking curative treatment for sickle cell disease, would be…
Particle pollution from wildfire smoke tied to 24,100 U.S. deaths annually
A recent study published in the journal Science Advances has shed light on the devastating impact of chronic exposure to…
New PBM law could lead to direct sales between employers, drugmakersNew PBM law could open door to direct sales between employers, drugmakers
The recent pharmacy benefit manager reforms signed into law by President Trump are expected to bring significant changes to the…
Mushrooms, pregnancy, diabetes, suburbs: Morning Rounds
The recent decision regarding magic mushrooms has shed light on possible discord within the Trump administration. Despite being considered a…