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Anti-abortion group’s studies retracted before Supreme Court mifepristone case

Enlarge / Mifepristone (Mifeprex) and misoprostol, the two drugs used in a medication abortion, are seen at the Women's Reproductive Clinic, which provides legal...

Biogen dumps dubious Alzheimer’s drug after profit-killing FDA scandal

Enlarge / The exterior of the headquarters of biotechnology company Biogen in Cambridge, Massachusetts. Getty | Boston Globe Biotechnology company Biogen is...

Measles is “growing global threat,” CDC tells doctors in alert message

Enlarge / A baby with measles. CDC The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention is putting clinicians on alert about the growing...

Top Harvard Cancer researchers accused of scientific fraud; 37 studies affected

Enlarge / The Dana-Farber Cancer Institute in Boston. Getty | Craig F. Walker The Dana-Farber Cancer Institute, an affiliate of Harvard Medical...

Elizabeth Holmes barred from federal health programs for 90 years

Theranos CEO and founder Elizabeth Holmes. Max Morse for TechCrunch Elizabeth Holmes—the disgraced and incarcerated founder of the infamous blood-testing startup Theranos—is...

Big Pharma hiked the price of 775 drugs this year so far: Report

Enlarge / Sen. Bernie Sanders (I-Vt.). Getty | Chip Somodevilla / Pharmaceutical companies have raised the list prices of 775 brand-name drugs...

Hospitals owned by private equity are harming patients, reports find

EnlargeGetty Images Private equity firms are increasingly buying hospitals across the US, and when they do, patients suffer, according to two separate...

AI “Black Box” placed in more hospital operating rooms to improve safety

Enlarge / A camera in a hospital.Getty | Arne Dedert AI-powered surveillance technology is quickly making its way into hospital operating rooms...

Antifungals are going the way of antibiotics—overused, hitting resistance

Enlarge / Ringworm.CDC/Getty Images Clinicians in the US may be overprescribing topical antifungal treatments for skin infections, potentially exacerbating a growing problem...

CDC reports dips in flu, COVID-19, and RSV—though levels still very high

Enlarge / The influenza virus from an image produced from an image taken with transmission electron microscopy. Viral diameter ranges from around 80 to...

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