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Australia offers lessons for increasing American life expectancy
Australia, known for its dangerous wildlife, has surprisingly led the English-speaking world in life expectancy for the past three decades. A recent study conducted by social scientists, with Penn State…
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Annual flu data, antidepressants, FDA wearables: Morning Rounds
The recent announcement of changes to the childhood vaccine schedule by federal health officials has stirred up concerns among experts…
Researchers propose new way to define ultra-processed foods
The Trump administration is currently in the process of establishing a federal definition for ultra-processed foods, sparking debates on how…
What the new vaccine schedule means for doctors, parents, and kids
WASHINGTON — In a surprising move that has sparked controversy and concern among health experts, Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy…
New CDC vaccine schedule, NIH research funding: D.C. Diagnosis
Welcome to the latest edition of D.C. Diagnosis, STAT’s newsletter that delves into the politics and policy surrounding health and…
A super duper flu season, and a vaccine overhaul: Morning Rounds
Supporters of the program argue that providing hospital-level care at home can improve patient outcomes, reduce costs, and alleviate strain…
Welcome to the winter of subclade K
Australia’s 2025 flu season lasted weeks longer than usual, with Hong Kong experiencing an early outbreak before the rollout of…
Childhood vaccine schedule slashed, ‘unknown risks’ of vaccination cited
The Trump administration has made a significant change to the pediatric immunization schedule, reducing the number of recommended vaccines from…
Trans health care, Neuralink, DEI grants: Morning Rounds
The year 2026 is off to a bittersweet start as the healthcare community mourns the loss of cancer patient and…