Why the FDA will have a hard time properly regulating cannabis ( www.statnews.com )
This federal rule didn't stop coercive sterilization — but it blocked contraceptive access. Can it be fixed? ( www.statnews.com )
Walgreens executive says it is 'doubling down' on recruiting customers into clinical trials ( www.statnews.com )
Biden and Trump are fighting to claim credit for $35 insulin. It was actually a pharma giant’s idea ( www.statnews.com )
Michigan stands out for its aggressive bird flu response. Will other states follow its lead? ( www.statnews.com )
Bernie Sanders calls vote to subpoena Novo Nordisk U.S. head over Ozempic, Wegovy prices ( www.statnews.com )
The fight over medical abortion has worsened pregnancy care ( www.statnews.com )
House Republicans press for new guardrails on 'gain-of-function' research by NIH ( www.statnews.com )
Melinda French Gates, going solo, aims to influence reproductive rights in the U.S. ( www.statnews.com )
A new discovery about carbon dioxide is challenging decades-old ventilation doctrine ( www.statnews.com )
Smoke exposure from California's wildfires linked to 52,000 early deaths, study says ( www.statnews.com )
Palliative care for cancer patients is found to be as effective given virtually as in person ( www.statnews.com )
Comfort can be delivered to patients with advanced cancer virtually just as well as in person, according to a new study presented on Sunday at the American Society of Clinical Oncology annual meeting in Chicago....
Drug treatment that insists on abstinence? Federal agencies are just saying no ( www.statnews.com )
FDA approves Moderna’s RSV vaccine, its second licensed product ( www.statnews.com )
Heat waves associated with increased risk of preterm birth in the U.S. ( www.statnews.com )
Heat waves are becoming more frequent and more intense, posing more of a health risk around the world. High temperatures can be deadly, and are especially dangerous for those with cardiovascular and chronic disease — but they begin affecting human lives even before birth....
How doctors are pressuring sickle cell patients into unwanted sterilizations ( www.statnews.com )
Michigan reports a human case of bird flu, the nation’s second linked to H5N1 outbreak in dairy cows ( www.statnews.com )
High blood pressure in kids doubles their risk of cardiovascular disease, study finds, bringing a call for routine screening ( www.statnews.com )
Children and adolescents diagnosed with high blood pressure have double the risk of major cardiovascular problems as adults, a new study that followed them into their 20s and 30s reports. ...
After private equity firms gobbled up wheelchair makers, users pay the price in long repair times ( www.statnews.com )
After private equity firms gobbled up wheelchair makers, users pay the price in long repair times ( www.statnews.com )
Texas dairy farm worker’s case may be first where bird flu virus spread from mammal to human, scientists say ( www.statnews.com )
A new report on the first human bird flu case tied to the outbreak in cows in the United States suggests that the Texas man may be the first detected case of the H5N1 virus transmitting from a mammal to a person....
Early tests of H5N1 prevalence in milk suggest U.S. bird flu outbreak in cows is widespread ( www.statnews.com )
Early tests of H5N1 prevalence in milk suggest U.S. bird flu outbreak in cows is widespread ( www.statnews.com )
Early tests of H5N1 prevalence in milk suggest U.S. bird flu outbreak in cows is widespread ( www.statnews.com )
H5N1 bird flu virus particles found in pasteurized milk but FDA says commercial milk supply appears safe ( www.statnews.com )
“The agency said it has been trying to see if it could grow virus from milk found to contain evidence of H5N1, which is the gold standard test to see if there is viable virus in a product. The lengthy statement the agency released does not explicitly say FDA laboratories were unable to find live virus in the milk samples, but...
