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STAT+: ‘AI sandboxes’ are all the rage. Advocates scramble to control their future
In this edition of STAT's Health Tech newsletter: The groups vying to shape regulations that'd govern state AI sandboxes…
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Kenya reports second Ebola case
Kenya reports a second Ebola case. Meanwhile, the situation in Congo is still quite dire. Authorities have confirmed mor…
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A Review of Animal Study Evidence for Mesenchymal Stem Cell Therapy to Treat Neurodegeneration
Researchers here assess the present animal study evidence for first generation stem cell therapies to produce benefits i…
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Suppression of Transposable Element Activity as an Approach to Therapy
Transposable elements are DNA sequences that can copy themselves. The remnants of ancient viral infections, they encode …
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STAT+: On Wall Street, there’s trouble stirring for biotech
On Wall Street, the real trouble for biotech, and the reason for investor angst, lies below the surface.…
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Forty percent of high school students report binge eating in new CDC survey
About 40% of high school students reported binge-eating in the past month in a new CDC survey, highlighting how widespre…
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Opinion: MyChart said I could opt out of sharing my health data. Figuring out how was maddening
Want to opt out of sharing your personal health data? You may need a notary, writes Alex Rosenblat.…
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Skeletal Muscle‐Derived Extracellular Vesicles in Interorgan Communication During Aging
Aging Cell, Volume 25, Issue 10, October 2026.…
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A Hypertrophic Stimulus Drives Age‐Dependent Transcript Isoform Switching With and Without Differential Gene Expression in Skeletal Muscle
Aging Cell, Volume 25, Issue 10, October 2026.…
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Compass Pathways CEO: Psychedelics company will ‘go slow before we go fast’
The CEO of Compass Pathways said the company, whose psychedelic therapy is set for regulatory review this year, is prepa…
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Former FDA officials blast DOGE as ‘one of the biggest disasters in American history’
Three former FDA chiefs criticized the DOGE cuts to the agency, saying they robbed the FDA of institutional knowledge th…
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Simple, noninvasive technique can assess collagen in the skin of scleroderma patients
Scleroderma (systemic sclerosis) is a rare, chronic autoimmune disease that causes the body to produce too much collagen…
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Medical device adverse event reports are often incomplete, inaccurate and delayed
Permitting medical device manufacturers to submit bulk summary reports of adverse events to the U.S. Food and Drug Admin…
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As White House shifts focus toward AI and tech, U.S. science leaders defend role of the American university
White House planned shift of research funding from universities to industry risks creating a drought in basic research, …
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Most patients won't endorse AI medical responses without a clinician's review, study finds
In a Columbia University School of Nursing study surveying 1,185 U.S.-based adults about AI use in secure medical portal…
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STAT+: Trump administration delays new rule that could restrict imported medicines from Canada and overseas
The Trump administration is delaying by 90 days a federal rule that could prevent Americans from obtaining prescription …
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Can cosmetics put longevity claims to the test? - Longevity.Technology
Can cosmetics put longevity claims to the test? Longevity.Technology…
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The Hallmarks of Aging as Applied to the Vasculature Specifically
Humanity is poorly supported by its vasculature. Vascular aging is the primary cause of human mortality, giving rise to …
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How consumer tech company Whoop is building for Medicare patients
Whoop's chief medical officer, said the company's work with Medicare is an opportunity to prove its ability to improve h…
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Menopausal Serum Protein Changes May Predict Brain Health
A recent analysis of serum protein changes identified 16 proteins related to inflammatory, synaptic, metabolic, and Alzh…
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Study identifies geographic cluster of prenatally detected fetal defects in California's San Joaquin Valley
Researchers have identified a geographic cluster of prenatally detected fetal defects in California's San Joaquin Valley…
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Extending Medicaid to 12 months after childbirth increases follow-up care for high-risk mothers
Extending Medicaid coverage to 12 months after childbirth increased postpartum health care utilization among women with …
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Overlooked DNA regions surrounding 'microexons' may hold missing pieces of autism's genetic puzzle
New research from scientists at the University of Toronto, the Sloan Kettering Institute, King's College London (KCL) an…
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STAT+: FDA adcomm members’ ties to industry under scrutiny
New research found that nearly 40% of FDA advisory meetings held over a recent 20-year period included either a patient …