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Miriam Merad’s bold bet on the immune system’s power to fight cancer
Miriam Merad’s interest in macrophages was sparked by a tragic event during her medical residency. A patient developed a rare allergy to chemotherapy and passed away quickly, leaving Merad haunted…
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Coverage Of Weight Loss Drugs By Medicaid Plans Continues To Lag
States across the country are facing budget challenges that are impacting healthcare coverage, particularly for weight loss treatments. California recently…
STAT Health News: HHS, mRNA, therapy, CPR
The recent decision by the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) to stop funding mRNA vaccine research has…
Experts urge physiology-based strategies to protect people during deadly heat waves
Extreme heatwaves can have deadly consequences on the human body, leading to conditions such as heat stroke, heart attacks, kidney…
MIT Spinout Strand Therapeutics Raises $153 Million To Make Cancerous Tumors Light Up
Jake Becraft, a former grad student in biological engineering at MIT, had a groundbreaking idea that could revolutionize cancer treatment:…
Could cancer vaccines get held up by HHS’s stance on mRNA?| STAT
The recent announcement by the Health and Human Services Department regarding the termination of nearly $500 million in grants supporting…
Potatoes may increase risk of type 2 diabetes—depending on their preparation
French fries have long been a beloved side dish or snack for many, but a new study suggests they may…
USAID And PEPFAR Cuts Could Lead To Massive Loss Of Life Overseas
The Lancet paper published in July assesses the impact of American humanitarian aid provided through the United States Agency for…
Trump deserves Nobel Peace Prize for mRNA vaccines, professor says
Cambodia made headlines recently when it announced its plan to nominate President Trump for the Nobel Peace Prize. This decision…