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Opinion: Palliative psychiatry offers a new path for so...

Palliative psychiatry is a compassionate approach that acknowledges the limits o...

STAT+: MD Anderson tried — and failed — to resolve rese...

Whose idea was it? New documents reveal deep divide in a dispute involving Padma...

STAT+: Congress ditches site-neutral hospital pay policy

Congress has decided not to pass a site-neutral hospital pay policy along with a...

STAT+: Private equity firm offers $5.8 billion buyout o...

Private equity firm New Mountain Capital has offered to purchase R1 RCM for $13....

STAT+: The quest for psychedelics in the Amazon would p...

Decades ago, Harvard botanist Richard Evans Schultes braved malaria and worse to...

STAT+: Congress punts on PBM reform efforts

Congress has abandoned its attempt to reform how PBMs operate in an upcoming pac...

The FDA isn’t afraid to yank a disappointing drug

The FDA is rescinding its approval of a blood cancer treatment from the Swedish ...

STAT+: Pharmalittle: We’re reading about state moves on...

Oregon officials have suspended a portion of a contentious state law designed to...

STAT+: Obesity treatment from Boehringer Ingelheim, Zea...

A drug in development as a weight loss treatment succeeded in a Phase 2 study in...

STAT+: Liver disease MASH is next target for obesity dr...

Drugmakers are eyeing GLP-1 drugs, with their high levels of weight loss, as a p...

Opinion: A new Louisiana capital-punishment bill would ...

The movement to embrace state execution by means of nitrogen has a troubling new...

Psychological science professor receives prestigious CA...

The National Science Foundation awarded Grant Shields, assistant professor of ps...

Wearable sticker turns hand movements into communication

WASHINGTON — Imagine wearing a thin flexible sticker that can turn your hand or ...

The anti-aging effect of vitamin D and vitamin D recept...

“Our study demonstrated that the VitD/VDR [vitamin D/vitamin D receptor] pathway...

You may be breathing in more tiny nanoparticles from yo...

WEST LAFAYETTE, Ind. — Cooking on your gas stove can emit more nano-sized partic...

White House includes two Tufts-related initiatives in c...

Two Tufts-related initiatives have been included in the White House’s new round ...