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People in science are increasingly concerned about how wading into partisan politics may further erode trust in their field.

Amid alarm over how a Trump administration, including RFK Jr., might interfere with public health, a Kennedy relative is ...

A lawsuit against pulse oximeter manufacturers and distributors is starting to create change. But experts say the FDA needs ...

Hospitals and some insurers face big hits to their finances if Republicans eliminate or scale back parts of the Affordable ...

The daily ration for sugar was the equivalent of about 6 to 7 teaspoons of sugar, an amount comparable to today’s dietary ...

In the effort to expand approaches to treating Alzheimer’s beyond targeting amyloid, some companies have sought to target ...

WASHINGTON — The hospital industry has pushed back against Medicare payment reforms for years, arguing that the policies ...

If you are a doctor, the odds are that your patients think or do things you don’t agree with. Nearly half of Americans ...

STAT Wunderkind @JamesADiao has helped shape policy decisions with his research on the role of race in clinical algorithms.

This study really gets me very excited because it just basically says, my God, if you're exposed in utero to sugar, years ...

Oracle Health touts a new AI-powered electronic health record software, VC investors behind biggest health tech deals, and ...