Health
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Seed oils actual science, STI spread, CDC mpox: Morning Rounds
The Senate Appropriations Committee recently grilled National Institutes of Health Director Jay Bhattacharya during a hearing focused on the agency’s…
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California tank holding dangerous chemicals is set to explode or leak, officials say. Here’s what to know
Thousands of residents in Southern California are currently facing evacuation as authorities have issued a warning about a leaking chemical…
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Senator Cassidy’s Loss Shows Political Risk of Public Health Leadership
Senator Bill Cassidy, a Republican from Louisiana, faced a significant defeat in the recent Republican primary as he sought a…
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Trump wants to expand Medicaid cuts, building on tax cut bill
Hospitals and other healthcare providers are facing significant challenges ahead as a result of impending cuts to Medicaid payments. These…
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Eroding ACA enrollment portends higher insurance rates
The enrollment numbers for the Affordable Care Act are declining, leading to uncertainty in the market for insurers. This decline…
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Did AI Really Beat ER Doctors At Diagnosis? Here’s What The Study Showed
AI tools like Claude and ChatGPT are gaining traction in clinical settings, with a recent study published in Science showing…
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Merck-Kelun lung cancer drug cut tumor progression risk by 65%
A groundbreaking study conducted in China has revealed promising results for a new type of targeted chemotherapy developed by Kelun-Biotech…
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U.S. doctor with Ebola feared he “wasn’t going to make it” before evacuation from Congo
An American doctor, Dr. Peter Stafford, working with the medical missionary organization Serge in the Democratic Republic of Congo, has…
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Kordata Launches To Advance Neurotech-Powered Clinical Trials
Kordata Dynamics, a company that has recently emerged from stealth mode, is set to revolutionize the clinical trials backlog in…
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STAT+: RFK Jr.’s screen time warning
The Capitol is buzzing this week as Pitt star Noah Wyle advocates for legislation that would provide tax credits to…
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