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This century’s other, larger, public health crisis

Get your daily dose of health and medicine every weekday with STAT’s free newsletter Morning Rounds. Sign up here. “Put THIS…

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Today’s Healthcare News

Mar. 12, 2025 — As many as half of nursing home residents are cognitively impaired and may be unable to…

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Vitamin A is not a substitute for the measles vaccine, Houston health experts say

ROBYN BECK / AFP via Getty Images Two doses of the measles, mumps and rubella shot is 97% effective in…

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Kennedy Links Measles Outbreak to Poor Diet and Health, Citing Fringe Theories

In a recent interview, the health secretary also suggested that the measles vaccine had harmed children in West Texas, center…

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NJ college faculty protest cuts to science research funding by Trump administration

Rutgers President Jonathan Holloway acknowledged that research is blocked in a campus-wide email. A chill went through Lauren Madden, a…

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5 ways science has revolutionized breaking bad habits

Nearly half of our daily activities are performed out of habit, occurring with minimal conscious thought. These automated behavioral patterns,…

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At ‘Stand Up for Science’ rally, Francis Collins warns major NIH research programs ‘at severe risk’

WASHINGTON — Days after retiring from the National Institutes of Health, the agency’s former director warned that two signature programs…

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Malaria Researcher Focuses on Global Health as U’s First Jefferson Science Fellow

Her current work investigates how innate immune cells can dampen inflammation in children who carry the Plasmodium parasites that cause malaria…

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How Daylight Saving Time Affects Your Health

As Americans prepare to spring forward on Sunday, some might dread the looming loss of an hour of sleep. In…

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Health scares for a new generation must be tackled with solid science

Steve Gschmeissner/Science Photo Library “Careless pork costs lives”, wrote The Sun newspaper, a British tabloid, in a headline about the…