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An FDA panel voted against deramiocel on a secondary cardiac endpoint measured partly in boys whose hearts were still stable. The agency then pointed the sponsor back to its primary endpoint.
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A UCSF physician wants the diagnosis moved into the eating disorders chapter of DSM-6. The argument is administrative: placement drives screening, referral and insurance coverage.
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Nearly $2 billion of US global health assistance is moving through faith-based channels, with $850 million to a single grantee. The work now is subaward plumbing, not rhetoric.
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A review of 350 papers argues that cutting dietary protein extends healthspan. Physiologists say the human evidence for the over-65s, the sedentary and GLP-1 users runs the other way.
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A pediatrician's account in STAT puts a district-issued device at the centre of sexual chat with a 12-year-old. The only filter that caught it belonged to the parents.
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Elisabeth Marnik grew up with no vaccines and now runs a science communication group. Her account puts the decisive failure in the consultation room, not in the pamphlet.
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A STAT opinion piece argues the measurable shift in medical AI is not benchmark wins over physicians but the removal of the safety text that used to route people to care.
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CEPH is weighing removal of the competency requiring students to learn how structural bias and racism undermine health. The language will not be final until 2027; self-studies are being written now.
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Higher education groups have sued DHS over a rule capping international students' and scholars' stay at four years from Sept. 15. Research directors should model the staffing gap now.
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A newborn sits under a Dallas restraining order while three states argue custody. The failure list in the McKenna West case reads like a compliance checklist nobody has adopted.
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A Lancet Public Health analysis finds high-income countries consuming the drugs for resistant infections while lower-income countries hold over 80% of estimated global need without access.
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A vaccine executive order, a new food-additive notification duty and a finalized CMS coverage ban all landed in the same week. Each forces near-term decisions from labs, manufacturers and clinics.
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PitchBook counts 105 physician practice management deals in the first half of 2026, against 851 in all of 2021. More than a dozen states now screen health care acquisitions.
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