While debates in the U.S. rage about potential overexposure to fluoride, people worldwide still lack basic access to it.

In its flagship journal, the CDC keeps publishing papers after firing scientists who made the research possible.

President Trump claimed his “most favored nation” executive order could cause U.S. drug prices to “drop like a rock” in a ...

Elaine Chen covers biotech, co-writes The Readout newsletter, and co-hosts STAT’s weekly biotech podcast, The Readout Loud. You can reach Elaine on Signal at elaineywchen.70. Adam Feuerstein is ...

Trump administration proposal is seen as a way to make NIH institute and center directors political appointees.

People often think that they will be perfectly fine with just one kidney. But there are long-term health consequences, and ...

The MAHA commission's assessment of children's health mirrored RFK Jr.'s familiar targets. The question now is what remedies ...

Nation's leading advisory body on issues of science and technology is "preparing for a fairly radical downsizing." ...

Point-of-care medication dispensing offers a return to a more straightforward approach, common to physician practices ...

A Merus drug, combined with Keytruda, shows preliminary survival gains in newly diagnosed metastatic head and neck cancer ...

Elaine Chen covers biotech, co-writes The Readout newsletter, and co-hosts STAT’s weekly biotech podcast, The Readout Loud.

How a new Trump plan could make science ‘a political football’ The NIH is already in turmoil. Billlions of dol ...