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Trump taps RFK Jr. for HHS: Scientists, pharma, biotechs react - STAT
Nov 14, 2024 · Leaders throughout the biopharma world and scientific community struggled to process news on Thursday that President-elect Donald Trump has tapped Robert F. Kennedy Jr. to lead the Department of ...
How Trump's presidency could affect biotech, FDA regulation, and …
Nov 7, 2024 · STAT's Readout LOUD podcast discusses how Trump's second term and the MAHA movement could affect FDA regulation, the biopharma industry, and its stocks.
Bird flu risk to humans: Canadian case has unsettling viral ... - STAT
Nov 18, 2024 · Canadian teen’s bird flu infection is not the version found in cows “This is bad news,” Hensley said in a Bluesky post on Saturday. “We need to closely monitor this situation and increase ...
Medicare Advantage plans for 2025 will have some big changes
Oct 4, 2024 · Next year’s Medicare Advantage market will be two things at once: remarkably stable broadly, but rife with changes under the surface. Health insurance companies will still offer older adults a ...
Bariatric surgery rates plunge as patients turn to GLP-1 drugs - STAT
Oct 25, 2024 · The Obesity Revolution: How GLP-1 drugs are changing science, business, health care, and society. Some researchers believe what they’re witnessing is the start of the replacement of bariatric ...
Alzheimer's patients getting TMS had slower disease progression
Oct 31, 2024 · After spending decades fixated on a single hypothesis, Alzheimer’s researchers are increasingly searching for new ways to combat the devastating neurologic disease.
Major report finds moderate drinkers had lower mortality - STAT
Dec 17, 2024 · A major report on alcohol’s health effects — which will inform the 2025 Dietary Guidelines for Americans — found moderate drinkers had lower all-cause mortality, and a lower risk of death ...
Trump could make Medicaid spending a target for cuts - STAT
Nov 6, 2024 · The threat to Medicaid emerges, in part, from simple math. Republicans are likely to go looking for some major places to cut spending to help fund a plan to extend Trump’s 2017 tax cuts, which ...