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Genetically altered pig heart transplanted into a human...

For only the second time in history, surgeons transplanted a heart from a geneti...

STAT+: Pharmalittle: More than 9 in 10 pharmacy techs r...

Yale and one of its professors agreed to settle allegations that they wrongly wi...

STAT+: Breast cancer drug from AstraZeneca, Daiichi hit...

A drug from AstraZeneca tamped down the progression of breast cancer, after the ...

Markey and Manchin urge FDA to stop its study of opioid...

Markey and Manchin: “Other studies have already evaluated prolonged opioid use w...

In North Carolina, a radical experiment targets social ...

In North Carolina, a pilot program aims to comprehensively test and evaluate how...

Opinion: Every smartphone should have an app to connect...

Far too few people know about 988, the new mental health emergency hotline. Smar...

Opinion: Lessons from Ukraine on protecting mental heal...

Sane Ukraine’s work offers an important new path for improving mental health in ...

STAT+: FDA panel votes against GLP-1 therapy from forme...

An FDA advisory panel unanimously voted against a diabetes implant from Intarcia...

AlphaFold developers and eye scan inventors among Laske...

Demis Hassabis and John Jumper received the Albert Lasker Basic Medical Research...

STAT+: Four burning questions about the potential 85,00...

More than 75,000 Kaiser Permanente health care workers have voted to authorize a...

Senate HELP on collision course

D.C. Diagnosis is STAT's twice-weekly newsletter about health care politics and ...

A thorny ALS debate at the FDA, and the promise of arti...

Can the FDA be too flexible? How do you test a mechanical womb? And who decides ...

STAT+: Thermo Fisher just opened a $180 million plant. ...

The two-story building — and the $180 million Thermo Fisher spent to build it — ...

STAT+: Bernie Sanders, Bill Cassidy clash over proposal...

In a striking display of discord, leaders of the Senate’s health committee clash...

FTC sues private equity firm Welsh Carson, U.S. Anesthe...

The Federal Trade Commission alleged Welsh Carson and U.S. Anesthesia Partners f...

STAT+: What the Dana-Farber, Brigham divorce means for ...

“This is going to be really tricky for five years between now and the end of our...