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STAT+: They advised federal health agencies on the ethics and impact of scientific research. Theyâre no longer wanted
Health and Human Services is undergoing significant changes in its advisory committees.Kayla Bartkowski/Getty Images For the past two years, a dedicated group of scientific experts, clinicians, and patient advocates have…
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Heart disease, lead exposure, gender euphoria: Morning Rounds
Good morning. Reporters are inundated with email pitches daily. Just yesterday, I received one with Hannah Montana in the subject…
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…
Trump health budget offers investments in MAHA, cuts to HHS, NIH
WASHINGTON â On Friday, the White House unveiled its proposed federal budget for 2027, seeking to reduce spending on the…
Autism, Trump tariffs, conversion therapy: Morning Rounds
Stay updated on health and medicine with STATâs free newsletter, Morning Rounds. Sign up here. Happy Friday! I spent some…
CDC, rabies, pox, viruses, antidepressants, meth: Morning Rounds
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Microplastics in drinking water to get EPA scrutiny
The Environmental Protection Agency announced on Thursday its proposal to include microplastics and pharmaceuticals on the list of drinking water contaminants…
Defining obesity or delaying care? New paper stirs medical debate
Elizabeth Cooney is a cardiovascular disease reporter at STAT, covering heart, stroke, and metabolic conditions. You can reach Liz on…
Supreme Court rules against Colorado ban on âconversion therapyâ
WASHINGTON â The Supreme Court on Tuesday invalidated a Colorado law prohibiting âconversion therapyâ for LGBTQ+ minors. Colorado is among…