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STAT Morning Rounds:
The discovery of a human case of bird flu in Missouri has raised more questions than answers, as…
What stat matters most in college football? Keep an eye on explosive play margin
In the past, football enthusiasts used to refer to big plays or long plays as "explosive plays" or…
A STAT video explainer on a virus formerly called monkeypox
In September 2024, the mpox outbreak continues to pose a significant public health threat in the Democratic Republic…
Kevin Hall’s controlled feeding trials lack funds| STAT
However, as he delved deeper into the research, Hall began to uncover startling evidence that these foods…
GLP-1 obesity drug effective for kids, raising hope and concern| STAT
The first late-stage trial of a GLP-1 drug in young children with obesity has shown promising results in…
STAT investigates use of race in clinical algorithms
This is Part 1 of Embedded Bias, a series revealing how race-based clinical algorithms pervade medicine and why…
Missouri reports H5 bird flu case in person without animal contacts| STAT
A person in Missouri who did not report any contact with animals has tested positive for H5 bird…
Youth vaping declines in 2024, a public-health victory STAT
The fight against youth tobacco use in the United States has seen a significant victory, as new federal…
STAT health news: UnitedHealth investigation, pregnancy, Oropouche
“We’re acknowledging that there’s been harm done in the past,” she continued. “We’re acknowledging the importance of trust…