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Social factors help explain worse cardiovascular health among adults in rural vs. urban communities

NIH-funded study reveals variables, such as poverty and education, that may underpin higher rates of heart disease and its risk factors.

Resource Capacity Planning and Modernized Time Reporting

FDA is making optimal use of its financial resources to maximize its ability to efficiently and effectively deliver on its commitments to the public.

New blood test checks for Alzheimer’s and assesses progression, study says

Procedure for patients with thinking and memory problems could help medics decide which drugs are most suitableResearchers have developed a blood test for patients with thinking and memory problems to

Emotional whiplash for PTC Therapeutics

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STAT+: Pharmalittle: We’re reading about fallout over ousted FDA official, a Colorado pharma setback, and more

The ouster of Peter Marks, the FDA official who oversaw vaccines, gene therapies, and the blood supply, has alarmed biopharma executives

New Trump Attack on HHS Staff; Luigi Mangione Ballot Measure; Ativan's Star TV Role

(MedPage Today) -- Note that some links may require registration or subscription. MedPage Today is collecting stories of HHS staffers across all agencies affected by Trump administration cuts.