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Tackling child poverty in Britain must be made a priority | Letters

Andrew Forsey highlights a simple policy change that would provide much-needed meals, while Stewart Lansley says poverty and inequality are umbilically linked.

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‘Mother Nature thinks people should shut down’: why we’re so unmotivated in winter

It’s normal to have low energy in the colder months – but for some, seasonal affective disorder can shut down their livesOne dark and dreary February, I was bemoaning my lack of motivation.

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How Do I Deal With a Difficult Attending?

(MedPage Today) -- Welcome to "Ask the Program Director," a column from MedPage Today where your most pressing questions about residency -- from the application process to life as a resident -- a

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STAT+: AI agents, bursting the AI drug hype bubble, and how health & medicine uses AI

The web edition of STAT’s AI Prognosis newsletter, our subscriber-exclusive guide to artificial intelligence in health care and medicine.

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Bacteria transferred during intercourse could help identify sexual assault perpetrators, scientists say

Genital microbiome or ‘sexome’ leaves specific signature even when barrier protection is used, which could be traced in absence of DNA materialGet our breaking news email, free app or daily news p

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Weight-loss jabs may help reduce alcohol intake, study finds

Semaglutide, active ingredient of Wegovy and Ozempic, found to reduce cravings and cut drinking by 40%Weight-loss drugs could be used to help people reduce their intake of alcohol, researchers have sa

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USAID Takedown May Be Illegal; Should Ambulances Carry Blood? State's Abortion Fight

(MedPage Today) -- Welcome to the latest edition of Investigative Roundup, highlighting some of the best investigative reporting on healthcare each week.

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Studies Point to Several Options for Ulcerative Colitis After Anti-TNF Failure

(MedPage Today) -- SAN FRANCISCO -- Research presented at the annual Crohn's and Colitis Congress included studies comparing the effectiveness of vedolizumab (Entyvio) versus ustekinumab (Stelara)

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STAT+: Trump policies spark fears of brain drain, threatening to undermine U.S. dominance in biomedicine

A torrent of Trump administration policies is alarming scientists who fear the current climate is weakening researchers’ resolve to stick with careers in academic science.

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Larry Tabak, NIH’s longtime second-in-command, to retire  

The NIH, at a time of deep uncertainty, is losing its longtime No. 2 official, Larry Tabak, to retirement, STAT has learned.

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