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Opinion: I was a Theranos whistleblower. In ‘You Can See Everything,’ Elizabeth Holmes is still lying
A more accurate name would be “You Can See Everything That We Chose To Point The Camera At,”Theranos whistleblower Tyler…
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STAT+: The umpires getting rich off surprise medical bills, and MLB job lock
We dig into trust, prices, and a bit of baseball in this week's Health Care Inc. newsletter.…
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STAT+: China moves to restrict foreign biotech acquisitions
China is proposing new restrictions on foreign acquisitions of critical biopharma technologies, as the country seeks to …
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Two former Republican lawmakers say the GOP’s vaccine position is a liability
The Republican party’s confusing messaging on vaccines is going to hurt candidates in the midterms, two former GOP congr…
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STAT+: Pharmalittle: We’re reading about Roche investments in Germany, a Gilead bowel disease drug, and more
Roche is reviewing all future investments in Germany over health care cost-cutting policies, with a top executive citin…
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Predicting Inflammation and Disease Risk with Gut Microbiome Composition
The gut microbiome changes with age, and evidence suggests that this provides a meaningful contribution to degeneration …
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Insights from the Genome of the Aldabra Giant Tortoise
The oldest land animal with an established age is an Aldabra giant tortoise, at 194 years. Researchers have sequenced th…
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STAT+: Gilead’s IBS drug eliminated symptoms for patients, mid-stage study finds
An oral treatment from Gilead Sciences eliminated the symptoms experienced by patients with a type of inflammatory bowel…
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Systemic Loss of Chromosome Y Associates With Age‐Related Ophthalmic Diseases in Middle‐Aged Men: A Longitudinal Multi‐Omic Study
Aging Cell, Volume 25, Issue 10, October 2026.…
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STAT+: Top immunology association divided over $8.4-billion California ballot measure to fund the field, emails show
Internal emails obtained by STAT show that the American Association of Immunologists is sharply divided over California'…
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STAT+: Does Isomorphic Labs have what it takes to revolutionize drugmaking?
Isomorphic Labs wants to turn its technology into an engine for new medicines. The question now is whether — and how — i…
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Gut Microbiome and Aging: How Gut Bacteria Influence Health and Longevity - News-Medical
Gut Microbiome and Aging: How Gut Bacteria Influence Health and Longevity News-Medical…
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STAT+: Cambridge scientist David Sabatini speaks out after courtroom victory: ‘The hardest years of my life’
"The hardest years of my life," is how Cambridge scientist David Sabatini describes the time since his downfall from MIT…
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Could staying active before surgery help prevent postoperative delirium?
Staying active before surgery may do more than strengthen the body for recovery—it may protect the brain. Regular physic…
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Cannabis use linked to higher heart attack risk during and after surgery, but fewer blood clots
As marijuana use becomes more common and legal in most U.S. states, patients who use cannabis may face a significantly h…
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Fight Aging! Newsletter, October 19th 2026
Fight Aging! publishes news and commentary relevant to the goal of ending all age-related disease, to be achieved by bri…
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Pennsylvania's aging prisons weren't built for today's extreme weather—leaving women and seniors at risk
When outdoor temperatures spike to 103 degrees Fahrenheit (39 degrees Celsius), or drop to -9 F (-23 C), like they did a…
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Ketamine during or after C-sections may ease early postpartum depression symptoms, new study suggests
Ketamine, a medication used in operating rooms for anesthesia and pain control, may offer another benefit for some new m…
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Wearing headphones during surgery may reduce nausea and vomiting afterward
Patients who wore noise-canceling headphones during minimally invasive gynecological surgery were significantly less lik…
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Language barriers may affect access to standard treatment for headaches after epidurals for new moms
New mothers with limited English proficiency are less likely to receive the standard treatment for painful and debilitat…
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Senescent Fibroblasts Impair B Cell Proliferation via Cell–Cell Contact
Aging Cell, Volume 25, Issue 10, October 2026.…
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STAT+: Jury rules in favor of ousted Cambridge scientist David Sabatini, with $6 million in damages to be awarded
A jury awarded $6 million in damages to scientist David Sabatini, whose career imploded after he was accused by a much y…
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How Much of the Correlation Between Socioeconomic Status and Life Expectancy Results from Lifestyle Choice?
Mediation analysis is a statistical technique can be used in an attempt to shed some light on why a correlation between …
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Blocking STING Helps Preserve Bone in Aging Mice
A new study links STING-mediated signals from marrow fat cells to inflammation and declining NAD⁺ levels in bone-forming…