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So, like, if you have this thing called active tuberculosis (TB) disease, you can totally get treated with some medicine, which is pretty cool. You gotta take all the TB medicine as told by...

So, like, it's been a whole year since the government said that health tech can't be mean to people based on stuff like age, sex, race, or disability. And a bunch of things have...

So, like, you know when cancer decides to make a comeback after you thought you were done with it? Doctors call that a recurrence or recurrent cancer. It's like, finding out that cancer is...

So, like, you wanna keep up with all the cool stuff happening in biotech, right? Well, sign up for our biotech newsletter and get all the juicy deets straight to your inbox. Trust me,...

So, like, one in every 10 kids in the good ol' United States has asthma. It's like this breathing thing that can mess with pretty much every part of their lives. Asthma is like...

Alright, so like, this study done by the National Cancer Institute in Chicago shows that using just one dose of the HPV vaccine could be just as effective as using two doses. And apparently,...

The VA Resource Navigator, like, is totally a simple tool and stuff. It helps you, like, access and understand the VA benefits you’ve earned, you know? This go-to guide provides, like, trusted web links,...

Elizabeth Cooney, who's a cardiovascular disease reporter at STAT, is covering heart, stroke, and metabolic conditions. On Monday, the Women’s Health Initiative said the federal contracts funding the study’s 40 regional centers would end...

Bullying, like, what even is it? Well, according to the CDC, bullying is when some kid or group of kids keeps being mean to another kid, but they're not like siblings or dating or...

Title: Top Addiction Researcher Retained by NIH Amid Uncertainty Content: Get your daily dose of health and medicine every weekday with STAT’s free newsletter Morning Rounds. Sign up here. Happy Thursday. I saw Lucy Dacus perform last...

The ticks, ya know, they're the start of it all. These creepy crawlies spread bacteria that lead to Lyme disease, which is a real pain in the butt to study, hard to spot when...

In a spirited celebration of scientific discovery, the recent STAT Breakthrough Summit East in Manhattan hosted a unique event that drew parallels to the excitement of March Madness. As basketball enthusiasts eagerly followed tournament...