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STAT+: Trump’s first 100 days, seen through 5 lives: Grants terminated. Dreams crushed. Futures in the balance

STAT spoke with people living through the historic disruptions threatening the future of biomedical research in the U.S.

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IFFCO Kisan Finance’s Arogya Vistaar initiative to deliver primary healthcare services across Bihar

This project aims to deliver primary healthcare services by creating an Integrated Rural Dig-Physical Healthcare Services network in association with DocOnline

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BRIC-inStem conducts first gene therapy trial for Haemophilia

Union Minister for Science and Technology Dr Jitendra Singh inspected the various facilities at BRIC-inStem and underscored the strategic importance of biotechnology

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STAT+: Women’s Health Initiative to receive NIH funding after all

A spokesperson said Thursday that "NIH initially exceeded its internal targets for contract reductions" in explaining the reversal days after cuts had been announced.

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This Common, Safe Drug Relieved Osteoarthritis Pain in Randomized Trial

(MedPage Today) -- The diabetes drug metformin provided overweight/obese patients with osteoarthritis (OA) of the knee with significantly greater pain relief than did placebo in a small randomized tr

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Gene Therapy Shows Long-Term Benefits in Pediatric Neuron Disease

(MedPage Today) -- Severe motor impairment or death was significantly less common than typical among children with late-infantile or early-juvenile metachromatic leukodystrophy (MLD) after they recei

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Whooping Cough Cases Are Rising Again in the U.S., Challenging Health Departments

(MedPage Today) -- Whooping cough cases are rising, and doctors are bracing for yet another tough year. There have been 8,485 cases reported in 2025, according to preliminary data from the CDC.

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New PD-1 Inhibitor Approved for Nasopharyngeal Carcinoma

(MedPage Today) -- The FDA approved the PD-1 inhibitor penpulimab, with two indications, for treating non-keratinizing nasopharyngeal carcinoma (NPC) in adults.

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Remember That Simulation Training You Did? HHS Cuts Could Affect the Research for It

(MedPage Today) -- How do you train hospital staff to do a "warm" handoff from one team to another? What's the best way to make sure nothing gets missed in the communication? Improving that handoff

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STAT+: Caribou delays readout, discontinues programs, betting on off-the-shelf CAR-T therapies

The company is hoping longer follow-up will deliver enough positive trial data on its CRISPR T-cell therapies for blood cancer.

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