Health and Wellness
Social Media And How It Could Affect Developing Brains
The impact of social media on the mental health of adolescents has been a subject of much debate in recent years. Canadian school boards have taken a significant step by…
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Democrats prepare for health care overhaul
This is the web edition of D.C. Diagnosis, STAT's newsletter focused on the politics and policies surrounding health and medicine.…
Covid deaths undercounted, U.S. scientists in peril
Today marks the beginning of Breakthrough Summit East! If you missed the chance to attend in person in New York…
NIH director testifies, doctors share challenges
Good morning. As I mentioned to STAT’s Executive Editor Rick Berke, I'm open to trying any pizza at least once.…
Vaccines’ indirect benefits overlooked in battle over ‘medical freedom’
In the aftermath of the Covid-19 pandemic, the topic of vaccination has become a contentious issue in the United States,…
HHS watchdog details misuse of antipsychotic drugs in nursing homes
Tara Bannow covers hospitals, providers, and insurers. You can reach Tara on Signal at tarabannow.70.Two federal oversight reports released Thursday…
Trump health care fraud crackdown alarms disability advocates
The Trump administration has set its sights on a new goal: eliminating health care fraud. On Monday, President Trump announced…
Study finds more than 150,000 uncounted Covid-19 deaths
NEW YORK — A recent study has revealed that the initial death toll from the Covid-19 pandemic in the U.S.…
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…