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Uncategorized4 weeks agoWhen should you get a mammogram? Conflicting advice makes it hard to know
WASHINGTON — Deciding when to get routine mammograms is confusing. Some health groups recommend women begin at age 40 or 45 while another recently opted for age 50....
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Uncategorized4 weeks agoSTAT+: The hantavirus outbreak is prompting Covid flashbacks — including the conspiracies
WASHINGTON — The deadly outbreak of a rare strain of hantavirus on a cruise has generated echoes of the pandemic era, including a reprise of a...
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Uncategorized4 weeks agoSTAT+: Sen. Bill Cassidy loses primary as race heads to run-off in win for Trump
Bill Cassidy, a key Republican health care leader in the Senate, will lose his seat, as Louisiana’s Senate primary heads for a runoff between state treasurer...
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Uncategorized4 weeks agoWHO declares Ebola outbreak an international public health emergency
The World Health Organization late Saturday declared the outbreak of Ebola that was first seen in the Democratic Republic of the Congo an international public health...
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Uncategorized4 weeks agoTrump blasts ‘disloyal’ Sen. Cassidy while pushing challenger in Louisiana Republican primary
NEW ORLEANS — U.S. Sen. Bill Cassidy is fighting for his political life in Louisiana’s Republican primary on Saturday as he faces a challenge backed by President Donald...
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Uncategorized4 weeks agoOpinion: The cloudy truth about ‘blue zones’
Below is a lightly edited, AI-generated transcript of the “First Opinion Podcast” interview with Shelley Wood and Eric Topol. Be sure to sign up for the...
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Uncategorized4 weeks ago
Makary resigns; Biogen reports Alzheimer’s data; and more
Makary resigns; Biogen reports Alzheimer’s data; and more
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Uncategorized4 weeks agoSTAT+: FDA drug center head Tracy Beth Høeg leaves as agency faces leadership vacuum
WASHINGTON — The acting director of the Food and Drug Administration’s drug center, Tracy Beth Høeg, is leaving the agency, according to three sources familiar with...
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Uncategorized4 weeks ago
CDER chief Høeg expected to leave FDA, according to source
The leader of the FDA’s drug division, Tracy Beth Høeg, is expected to depart the agency following the recent exit of Commissioner Marty Makary, according to...
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Uncategorized4 weeks ago
RAGE Implicated in Worsening Breast Cancer Mortality with Age
Researchers at Georgetown’s Lombardi Comprehensive Cancer Center have identified a mechanism that may help to explain why older people experience worse outcomes from breast cancer. The...
SonoThera Raises $125M to Develop Ultrasound-Mediated Genetic Medicines
