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Biomarker Points to Anti-Inflammatory Action of Sparsentan

(MedPage Today) -- Early findings from the SPARTAN phase II trial, presented at the National Kidney Foundation (NKF) Spring Clinical Meeting, suggested that benefits with sparsentan (Filspari) for im

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Conservatives are trumpeting a new abortion-pill study. One problem: it’s bogus | Moira Donegan

The FDA chief suggested he wouldn’t crack down on mifepristone without new data. Conveniently, misleading research emerged within daysAlmost two-thirds of US abortions are induced with pills.

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STAT+: White House unveils sweeping plan to try to lower U.S. drug prices

The White House unveiled a sweeping plan to try to lower prescription drug prices, one that calls for a "most-favored nation" policy and tighter enforcement of anti-competitive practices.

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FDA Warns on Listeria Outbreak; HHS Plans More Firings; Sheep-Herding Cardiologist

(MedPage Today) -- Note that some links may require registration or subscription. Ten people in California and Nevada were hospitalized in a listeria outbreak linked to prepared foods, the FDA said.

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Experts may agree with RFK Jr. on fewer Covid shots

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MSF South Asia hosts TB day in Mumbai, shifts focus to advocacy and system strengthening

MSF transitions from service delivery to capacity building, convenes experts and TB survivors to address drug-resistant TB and funding challenges across South Asia

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Five Non-Medical Life Lessons Residency Has Taught Me

(MedPage Today) -- Welcome to MedPage Today's "White Coat Chronicles," a short-form feature series where we follow Emilie "Mia" Mathura, DO, MSPH, during her first year of residency in ob/gyn.

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Indian and US researchers identify new MODY diabetes subtype linked to ABCC8 gene

Joint study from MDRF and Washington University reveals loss-of-function ABCC8 mutation as basis for novel MODY subtype

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