Methadone is a lifesaving treatment for people addicted to opioids. But a vast web of rules and regulations make it extremely difficult to access.
Methadone is a lifesaving treatment for people addicted to opioids. But a vast web of rules and regulations make it extremely difficult to access.
Pharma’s likely to sue over Medicare negotiation. Here are the arguments they might use.
Early in the COVID-19 pandemic, in our research group we reviewed the psychiatric outcomes of individuals who had been infected by one of two previous coronavirus epidemics: severe acute respiratory syndrome (known as SARS) and Middle East respiratory syndrome (known as MERS).1 The main weakness of the previous literature was the absence of any valid comparison group. Symptoms such as insomnia, anxiety, mood changes, impaired concentration, irritability, fatigue, and traumatic memories were c...
“NIH has severely let down patients and taxpayers since 2007, when trial reporting first became mandatory," said Till Bruckner of @TranspariMED.
The FDA approved a new treatment that delivers a potentially permanent, genetic fix for patients with the inherited blood disorder beta thalassemia.
STAT's Angus Chen sits down with a panel of experts to discuss recent innovations in the field of cancer biomarkers.
Nature - One ‘superspreader’ with Omicron shed three times as much viral RNA as those with Alpha or Delta.
The CDC, which had its reputation battered by a series of missteps in the Covid-19 pandemic and a slow response to the monkeypox outbreak, will undergo an “ambitious” overhaul, Director Rochelle Walensky announced Wednesday.
Innovation Endeavors, the VC firm cofounded by former Google chairman and CEO Eric Schmidt, is bringing in one of the few researchers who saw through Theranos to help expand its biotech investing.
Abstract. A study of the plant Arabidopsis thaliana detected lower mutation rates in genomic regions where mutations are more likely to be deleterious, challeng
Study implicates lack of key hormone, battle-weary immune cells, and reawakened viruses
“It’s a little scary, quite honestly,” says Dr. Jennifer Doudna, who helped develop CRISPR gene-editing technology.
Democrats’ new drug pricing reforms have been shaped by legislative haggling, Senate rules, and years of policy debates. Here’s a breakdown of what’s about to change, and when.
Merck, which lost out in the Covid vaccine race, announced a deal to develop mRNA-based vaccines and therapies with Orna Therapeutics, a Cambridge-based startup with a slightly different take on mRNA technology.
