Data from an expansive federal survey on youth behavioral habits, including their sexual orientation and gender identity, have been removed from the website of the CDC.| STAT
As part of the sweeping layoffs that rocked HHS, the entire staff that oversaw an annual survey to better understand infant and maternal health was placed on administrative leave.| STAT
While scientists who have been studying H5N1 bird flu for a couple of decades have a very healthy respect for it, a number are hedging their bets about what the virus's future path will look like.| STAT
Had I not needed a colonoscopy at age 22 for something else, a precancerous growth in my intestinal lining would not have been detected and removed.| STAT
The growing susceptibility of adults to measles worries infectious disease experts who know how difficult this infection can be when it is experienced in adulthood.| STAT
Moderna's caustic work environment has driven away top talent. There are signs the secretive startup has hit roadblocks with its most ambitious projects.| STAT
As data builds about alcohol's harms, experts are becoming increasingly concerned about Americans’ drinking patterns, and how best to talk to the public about its potential risks.| STAT
Mount Sinai, a leading hospital network in New York, mounted a behind-the-scenes campaign to blunt the fallout over revelations about its brain research study, STAT has learned.| STAT
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Guidelines for prescribing statins and high blood pressure drugs are being reconsidered in light of a new cardiovascular risk model. New studies point to the large potential harms as well as benefits.| STAT
The CDC announced late Thursday that a person in Colorado has tested positive for an H5 bird flu virus — the first such recorded infection in the U.S.| STAT
The first signs that H5N1 avian flu was starting to spread from person to person would trigger a race to produce massive amounts of vaccine.| STAT
Richard Lynn's work has been repeatedly condemned for using flawed methodology and deceptively collated data to support racism. It's past time to retract the studies.| STAT
People who drink raw milk from an H5N1-infected cow could get seriously sick, scientists say.| STAT
"The more we involve people who are living with the challenges, the faster progress we will make toward a treatment or an invention or an innovation that will address those needs."| STAT
The National Academy of Sciences finds that long Covid is affecting adults and children alike, in ways that may not be captured by the Social Security Administration.| STAT
Michigan's aggressive approach to H5N1 testing in animals and farmworkers hasn't been embraced by the other 11 states with dairy cow outbreaks.| STAT
Finland is set to potentially become the first country to offer bird flu vaccine to people at risk of exposure to the virus.| STAT
The four patients have been able to race and repair cars with the improved hand control afforded by the new prosthesis, as well as canoe, ice fish, and ride a snowmobile.| STAT
Texas health officials reported Monday that an individual who had been in contact with presumably infected cattle has contracted H5N1 avian flu.| STAT
The pre-colonoscopy liquid diet is unnecessary and harder on the patient.| STAT
A STAT investigation found artificial intelligence is driving Medicare Advantage denials to new heights, cutting off care for seniors.| STAT
Three health economists tried to quantify exactly how much hospital ransomware attacks put patients at risk. Here’s what they found.| STAT
American men's life expectancy is now 73.2 years, compared with women's 79.1. While women generally live longer than men, the gap has expanded in recent years.| STAT
EXCLUSIVE: An organizational chart for Operation Warp Speed, obtained by STAT, reveals a highly structured initiative in which military personnel vastly outnumber civilian scientists.| STAT
The most influential researchers have long believed so dogmatically in one theory of Alzheimer’s that they thwarted alternative approaches.| STAT
The pandemic has been catastrophic. But consider something that may have escaped you: You have witnessed — and you are a beneficiary of — a freaking miracle.| STAT
The federal government has burned through more than $1 billion to study long Covid, and there's basically nothing to show for it.| STAT
Moderna Therapeutics, the most highly valued private company in biotech, has run into troubling safety problems with its most ambitious therapy, STAT found.| STAT
