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STAT+: The health care affordability midterms, and billing urgent care as ER
Health care affordability is a major issue for voters, and a new kind of medical clinic sticks some patients with big bills.
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STAT+: Psilocybin’s lasting benefits prove elusive in mice
Five Bay Area labs teamed up to compare lasting effects of psilocybin on anxiety and depression-like behavior in mice, with limited results:
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STAT+: FDA OKs generic HIV prevention shot, widening access for lower-income countries
The FDA has approved a generic HIV prevention shot, a key step in widening access for dozens of lower-income countries.
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STAT+: Pharmalittle: We’re reading about payments to Russian middlemen, a possible Dupixent rival, and more
Four big drugmakers allegedly paid tens of millions of dollars to middlemen to supply lifesaving drugs to Russian government entities
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A STAT reporter on covering MRT as an experimental fertility treatment
Inside the global fertility industry using women as "guinea pigs":
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Are you pursuing MRT as a treatment for infertility? Tell us about your experience
Are you pursuing MRT as a treatment for infertility? STAT wants to hear from you
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STAT+: Coming readout of Kymera eczema trial is a high-stakes moment in a bid to rival Dupixent
Investors and doctors are intensely awaiting mid-stage results of an experimental Kymera therapy positioned to rival Dupixent.
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Opinion: Cancer patients are often pressured to end a pregnancy early. They shouldn’t be
Women can be safely treated for many cancers during pregnancy, a maternal fetal medicine specialist writes.
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Opinion: The economics of the U.S. health care system are broken
“The economics of the U.S. health care system are broken,” writes Paul Markovich, president and CEO of Ascendiun.
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Women travel thousands of miles for a reproductive moonshot. Scientists say they’ve been misled
Pioneering IVF technique to reduce the risk of children inheriting mitochondrial diseases is being marketed as a fertility procedure for older women, despite little evidence it works.
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STAT+: The 4 biggest ways the midterms could change health policy, according to policymakers, lobbyists, and experts
No matter what happens on Election Day, the midterms will have sweeping implications for American health care. More than two dozen experts on what could come next.
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STAT+: Up and down the ladder: The latest comings and goings
From new hires to departures, promotions and transfers, here are the latest comings and goings in the pharmaceutical industry.
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How Election Day can affect your heart
Political campaigns can do more than raise your blood pressure. Studies link election stress to irregular heartbeats and an increase in heart attacks.
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Assessing Merck and Moderna’s mRNA cancer vaccine
On this week's “The Readout LOUD,” we discuss the latest cancer data presented at the annual meeting of the European Society for Medical Oncology.
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STAT+: Pharmalittle: We’re reading about AstraZeneca cost-cutting, Sun Pharma facility problems, and more
AstraZeneca has launched a three-year cost-cutting program that aims to slice off $1.5 billion a year, with the savings reinvested in R&D.
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The persisting paradox of men’s health
A new series in The Lancet argues for the need to investigate a paradox of men’s health: why men experience worse health outcomes than women, even though they hold undeniable…
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STAT+: How a simple UTI turns into a $1,756 bill
They visited for what they thought were obvious urgent care issues — coughs, congestion, flu — and were shocked to get bills for ER care instead, totaling thousands of dollars.
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Opinion: What a mother’s 1834 letter about measles tells us about MAHA
An 1834 letter about a measles outbreak sheds light on today’s anti-vaccine movement, writes a medical historian.
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STAT+: FDA, CMS scramble to avoid regulatory logjam as more states look to test AI in clinical settings
Officials are moving behind the scenes to head off a conflict brewing between states and the federal government over regulating AI.
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The health care issues STAT reporters are watching in the midterms
In this week's "STATus Report," STAT reporters break down how the midterms could shape federal health and science policy, and an El-Sayed interview.