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These Two Stimulants Should Be Contraindicated During Pregnancy, Group Says
(MedPage Today) -- Consumer advocacy organization Public Citizen is sounding the alarm about potential risks for birth defects associated with modafinil (Provigil) and armodafinil (Nuvigil), two stim
Read MoreRFK Jr.'s MAHA Report Cited Studies That Don't Appear to Exist
(MedPage Today) -- The White House will fix errors in the federal government report spearheaded by HHS Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr.
Read MoreWhite House acknowledges problems in RFK Jr.’s MAHA report
The White House will fix errors in a much-anticipated federal government report spearheaded by HHS Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr.
Read MoreModerna’s vaccine hit, the MAHA report, and an ASCO preview
On this week's podcast, STAT's Helen Branswell talks about BARDA cancelling its contract with Moderna and RFK Jr. taking an unprecedented move on Covid shots.
Read MoreAmazon roots run deep at new health care marketplace startup
In this edition of STAT's Health Tech newsletter: New health care marketplace with deep Amazon roots, and more.
Read More‘Revolutionary’ DNA blood test to offer thousands in England tailored cancer care
Liquid biopsy, initially for lung and breast cancer patients, can rapidly match treatment to specific tumourThousands of cancer patients in England are to benefit from a DNA blood test that saves live
Read MoreRFK Jr. a 'Menace'; RN Livestreams Shift; Urologist Congressman vs Young Doctors
(MedPage Today) -- The following contains links to social media websites including Bluesky, X, TikTok, Instagram, Facebook, and LinkedIn. "RFK Jr. is a menace.
Read MoreRobert Jarvik, a Designer of the First Artificial Heart, Dies at 79
He worked with a team at the University of Utah to create a mechanical heart. It was later used in patients awaiting an organ transplant.
Read MoreTargeted Combo Plus Chemo Improves Survival in BRAF-Mutated CRC
(MedPage Today) -- CHICAGO -- First-line treatment with encorafenib (Braftovi) and cetuximab (Erbitux) plus chemotherapy significantly improved survival outcomes compared with standard of care in p
Read MoreHere's What to Know About NB.1.8.1, the COVID Variant Surging in Asia
(MedPage Today) -- A new COVID variant driving a surge of infections in China and other parts of Asia has been detected by U.S.
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