Medicare’s experiment to fix kidney failure to end early
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U.K. pledges to boost pharma payments, will avoid U.S. tariffs on drugs
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AI spun out of Berkeley proposes to detect hundreds of conditions on medical images – statnews.com
AI spun out of Berkeley proposes to detect hundreds of conditions on medical images statnews.comVoio Emerges From Stealth to…
FDA reviewers didn’t get to vote on first priority voucher drug
WASHINGTON — The Food and Drug Administration has promised companies that earn a Commissioner’s National Priority Voucher a one-…
Truckers face unique health challenges. Offshift has an app for that
When Steve Jones started driving trucks nearly two decades ago, he fell into a pattern. To help stay…
Vaccine makers see risk of shortages in Trump reformulation push
WASHINGTON — As the Trump administration moves ahead on what could be its most wide-reaching vaccine changes yet,…
Countries used to test drugs often don’t see the approved medicines, study finds
Numerous medicines are not accessible in many of the countries where they were tested before approval by the…
China’s WuXi AppTec, after evading threat of U.S. ban, comes out ahead
For nearly two years, WuXi AppTec, the Chinese contract research giant with extensive ties with U.S. biotech and…
We’re reading about Trump and patent policies, a new malaria drug
Top of the morning to you, and a fine one it is. Blue skies and comfortable breezes are…
At AASLD, optimism about AI, Hep delta and Madrigal’s MASH drug
Isabella Cueto covers the leading causes of death and disability: chronic diseases. Her focus includes autoimmune conditions and…
CRISPR gene editing therapy cuts LDL cholesterol in small study
A CRISPR-based gene editing therapy dramatically reduced levels of low-density lipoprotein, often called “bad cholesterol,” and triglycerides in…
Merck’s experimental pill lowered bad cholesterol as much as shots
Elizabeth Cooney is a cardiovascular disease reporter at STAT, covering heart, stroke, and metabolic conditions. You can reach…