The new test, from Fujirebio Diagnostics, Inc., identifies a sticky brain plaque, known as beta-amyloid, that is a key marker for Alzheimer’s. Previously, the only FDA-approved methods for detecting ...

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In addition to shifts in the population of drug users, they identify two other key factors driving overdoses down: characteristics of the drugs themselves, including cost and effects, and ...

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. Novo Nordisk said ...

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President Trump signed an executive order Monday that will attempt to bring down the cost of some drugs in the United States — but why are drug prices so high to begin with? On average ...

The FDA cleared marketing for the first in vitro diagnostic device that tests blood to aid in diagnosing Alzheimer disease.

You can get in touch with Jasmine by emailing [email protected]. Languages: English. Drug overdose deaths in the U.S. fell sharply in 2024, with new government data showing the steepest ...

President Donald Trump's executive order aimed at slashing U.S. drug prices has divided Democrats on Capitol Hill, with some cautiously optimistic while others dismissed the move as a bluster.

CLAIM: “We were subsidizing others’ healthcare, the countries where they pay a small fraction of what — for the same drug that what we pay, many, many times more for, and will no longer ...

Last month, the government announced that the morning-after pill would be made free from pharmacies later this year. While emergency contraception is already free from most GPs, getting it without ...

A dramatic viral video from the Coast Guard shows service members completing a swift and precise drug interdiction against smugglers in the eastern Pacific Ocean. Members of the small-boat crew U ...