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Should We Test Babies for Incurable Diseases?
Screening can now determine their risk for an ever-growing list of conditions — including ones we can’t do much about.
Read MoreI thought it was being gay that made my life so difficult. Then, at 50, I got an eye-opening diagnosis …
I spent far too many years lonely and angry, thanks to schoolmates who called me ‘weird’ and bosses who dismissed me as ‘hysterical’.
Read MoreTrump Decried Crime in America, Then Gutted Funding for Gun Violence Prevention
The U.S. Department of Justice canceled $500 million in grants to public safety organizations nationwide, including some that address gun violence. A clinic in St.
Read MoreRewriting of Covid vaccine recommendations has doctors and other experts worried
The rewriting of government recommendations will make the effort to get vaccine doses into arms exponentially more difficult, experts say.
Read MoreOpinion: Do you remember the Human Genome Project? I’m not sure the Trump administration wants you to
The NIH archives of the Human Genome Project could fall victim to Trump administration cuts, writes a former archivist.
Read MoreOpinion: Ending U.S.-global health research partnerships will cost America
U.S. research on HIV, tuberculosis, Covid-19, mpox, and other fast-moving epidemics is under threat by a hastily announced NIH policy.
Read MoreSTAT+: A cautious culture cost Novo Nordisk its lead in the obesity drug race, former employees say
Novo Nordisk’s stock has tumbled over 50% since its peak around a year ago, and it just ousted its CEO. Former employees say the company's cautious culture is to blame.
Read MoreWomen, care, and wellbeing in a changing environment of Central India
Shyamal Santra, Associate Director - Health & Nutrition & Co-Designer of Neighborhoods of Care (NoC), Transform Rural India, explores the gendered impact of climate change on rural women, pa
Read MoreContraception warning over weight-loss drugs after dozens of pregnancies
UK watchdog has had 40 reports relating to pregnancies in people using drugs such as Ozempic and MounjaroWomen using weight-loss drugs have been urged to use effective contraception after dozens have
Read MoreIIT Delhi, AIIMS Delhi to establish a CoE for AI in Healthcare
The AI-CoE will focus on developing AI-based solutions for supporting key national health programs in the country
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