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Survival rate for avalanche burials has increased by 10% since 1994, finds new analysis
Avalanche survival rates have seen a significant increase over the past four decades, thanks to advances in technology, increased avalanche training, and more efficient rescue efforts. According to a recent…
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Supreme Court mifepristone case draws dozens of amicus briefs
Following a week-long delay on a federal appeals court decision that halted mail orders of the abortion drug mifepristone, the…
Questionable White House Math Savings Most Favored Nation Drug Prices
WASHINGTON, DC - SEPT. 30, 2025: President Trump shakes hands with Pfizer CEO Albert Bourla as he announces a deal…
Key takeaways from WHO briefing
The cruise ship MV Hondius, which has attracted worldwide attention due to a suspected outbreak of person-to-person hantavirus infections, is…
The Hidden Mental Toll Of A Cluttered Home
Laundry, clothes and woman on sofa frustrated, angry and upset from cleaning, housework and washing basket. Housekeeping service, burnout and…
Hospital shootings, hantavirus not a pandemic: Morning Rounds
Receive daily updates on health and medicine with STAT’s free Morning Rounds newsletter. Sign up here. Good morning. I was captivated…
White House plan on drug strategy runs counter to recent actions
The White House has unveiled a new strategy to tackle the nation's drug crisis, advocating several public health initiatives. Key…
PeaceHealth drops plan to outsource Oregon ER physicians
Following significant backlash and a resulting lawsuit, a nonprofit health system has decided against replacing its emergency physicians in Oregon…
To reinvent cancer care, Color Health is going virtual first, AI-driven
Angus Chen covers all issues broadly related to cancer including drugs, policy, science, and equity. He joined STAT in 2021…