Pharmaceutical

STAT+: Walmart may buy concierge Medicare Advantage pro...

Experts largely hailed Walmart's rumored acquisition of Medicare Advantage provi...

Is there a path forward for PEPFAR?

Lawmakers are growing less optimistic about a full-reauthorization for PEPFAR, t...

STAT+: Pharmalittle: Is Pascal Soriot leaving AstraZene...

AstraZeneca appeared to play down speculation about CEO Pascal Soriot after a U....

STAT+: Nick Leschly departs Bluebird Bio spinout amid r...

Some two years after splitting biotech company Bluebird Bio into two entities, t...

STAT+: New obesity drugs are in the works trying to out...

Hunting for the next Ozempic, dozens of companies are pursuing various combinati...

Opinion: Patients might finally receive practical infor...

The FDA can’t fall for these five myths that often undermine health communications.

The food industry has tried to stack a key nutrition po...

There’s a panel of 20 nutrition experts that has outsized influence on the Ameri...

STAT+: Here are the dozens of weight loss drugs in deve...

Want to know which drugs could soon compete with Wegovy or Mounjaro? The STAT Ob...

STAT+: FDA proposes changes to key approval pathway for...

The FDA issued new guidelines clarifying the way they plan to evaluate medical d...

STAT+: Acelyrin, a rare IPO success, stumbles in its fi...

Acelyrin, which raised more than $500 million in an IPO this year, ran into its ...

FDA approves updated Covid vaccines

The FDA announced Monday that it had greenlit two updated Covid-19 booster shots...

STAT+: Pharmalittle: Biden’s NIH nominee will get a hea...

President Biden’s nominee to lead NIH will get a hearing next month, perhaps tha...

As kids, they underwent a common test for UTIs. As adul...

As kids, they underwent a common test for UTIs. As adults, it haunts them as a t...

STAT+: Experts fear private equity will pour gas on car...

Cardiology is private equity’s latest fixation. Experts fear the financial inves...

Opinion: Doctors in the U.S. can learn a lot about advo...

Organized medicine in the United States has failed to meet its moment.

Janssen seeks EMA authorisation for urothelial cancer t...

Janssen has filed a marketing authorisation application with the European Medici...