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Hospital appointments can make greener travel harder
The timing of a hospital appointment does more than tell you when to see a doctor. It can also shape how you get there. …
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STAT+: AI for breast cancer risk prediction goes DTC, regulatory cloud over Utah sandbox, and AI psychosis
In this edition of STAT's Health Tech: The story of a startup taking its algorithm for breast cancer risk prediction dir…
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STAT+: The fresh faces that may shake up key Senate committees ahead of midterms
Dozens of Democrats are vying for seats on the House Energy and Commerce and Ways and Means committees, with several mem…
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STAT+: Roche goes beyond licensing in deal with Chinese biotech
Roche is partnering with Chinese startup Defand Therapeutics to discover new medicines.…
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FDA says its safety review of abortion pill will continue into next year
The FDA says its ongoing safety review of the nation's main abortion pill will continue into next year, a timeline that …
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How a new long-acting HIV drug combo tackles resistance
A new long-acting HIV treatment could expand options for people who have trouble taking daily pills and whose virus is r…
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STAT+: Argenx sees unusual setback with failure of late-stage study of drug for autoimmune disease
Argenx said its blockbuster drug Vyvgart didn’t outperform placebo in a Phase 3 trial of patients with Sjögren's disease…
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STAT+: Pharmalittle: We’re reading about PhRMA suing Trump, biotech frustration over tariffs, and more
PhRMA is suing the Trump administration, smaller biotech firms are frustrated over tariffs, and more of the latest pharm…
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STAT+: Roche inks drug discovery deal with Chinese biotech, focused on molecular glue medicines
Roche has inked a drug discovery deal with Chinese biotech Defand Therapeutics, focused on molecular glue medicines.…
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The Nobel boys club (again)
All six Nobel awardees in physiology or medicine, physics, and chemistry this year were men. Women make up 4% of laureat…
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An Aging Clock Built on Speech Analysis Data
Any sufficiently complex set of biological data that changes with age can be used as the basis for an aging clock. Well …
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The Gut Microbiome Worsens the Maladaptive Immune Response to Stroke
Added to the growing list of specific ways in which the gut microbiome can contribute to degenerative aging, researchers…
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I spent 3 days with pharma executives. They're suddenly taking longevity seriously. - Business Insider
I spent 3 days with pharma executives. They're suddenly taking longevity seriously. Business Insider…
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STAT+: Biotech companies are struggling to navigate Trump’s new tariffs
Smaller biotech firms are trying to figure out how to win exemptions from Trump's import taxes.…
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STAT+: Dozens of Democrats vie for slots on key House health committees
Power House health committees could get a lot of new members after the midterms.…
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Time‐Restricted Feeding Delays Cardiovascular Aging by Increasing Acetic Acid Through Remodeling Gut Microbiota
Aging Cell, Volume 25, Issue 10, October 2026.…
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Inhibiting Glutaminase Reverses Senescence‐Associated Mitochondrial Dysfunction and Skeletal Muscle Decline
Aging Cell, Volume 25, Issue 10, October 2026.…
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S$25 M Healthy Longevity Institute and global brain health collaboration to advance healthy ageing in Singapore - BioSpectrum Asia
S$25 M Healthy Longevity Institute and global brain health collaboration to advance healthy ageing in Singapore &nb…
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S$25 million Healthy Longevity Institute and global brain health collaboration to advance healthy ageing - Nanyang Technological University - NTU Singapore
S$25 million Healthy Longevity Institute and global brain health collaboration to advance healthy ageing Nany…
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Global study finds stark differences in maternal RSV vaccine uptake
Vaccination against a common respiratory virus during pregnancy lowers the risk of severe disease in babies by 74%, but …
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Children living with sickle cell can be treated safely using hydroxyurea, 10-year trial finds
New research shows the efficacy and safety of hydroxyurea treatment for sickle cell anemia at four low-income sites in A…
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Oldest land tortoise defies genetic aging, guiding human longevity research - CHOSUNBIZ - Chosunbiz
Oldest land tortoise defies genetic aging, guiding human longevity research - CHOSUNBIZ Chosunbiz…
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STAT+: In small trial, optogenetics restores some vision lost to retinitis pigmentosa
About half of the patients in a study regained photosensitivity in their vision, showing the promise of optogenetics.…
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Trump administration proposes $70,000 fee for popular international student work program
The Trump administration has proposed a $70,000 fee for a popular work authorization program meant to give students prof…