Jason is a general assignment reporter, with particular focus on genetic medicine and rare disease. Confidential tips can be sent on Signal at JasonMast.77. Lizzy leads STAT’s coverage of the FDA. Her ...

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In a highly anticipated article, FDA officials Vinay Prasad, M.D., and Martin Makary, M.D., outlined a novel regulatory pathway that could trigger a seismic shift in how bespoke gene editing therapies ...

NEW YORK, Nov 12 (Reuters) - The U.S. Food and Drug Administration can approve new personalized treatments for rare and deadly genetic diseases based on data from a handful of patients, two of the ...

If you grew up being taught that breakfast is the most important meal of the day, you’re not alone. Millions of us were indoctrinated with the idea that eating that morning meal is what tells your ...

Elaine’s stories explore the boom in new obesity treatments, new drug payment models, the ways companies are affected by FDA changes, and the emerging psychedelics drug sector. She co-writes The ...

BYU-Pathway Worldwide students in Lagos, Nigeria gather in March 2024. Enrollment in Nigeria surged from 6,603 students in 2023 to 11,724 in 2024. With higher education experiencing unprecedented ...

Health tech company Doximity bought Pathway Medical to bulk up its healthcare artificial intelligence capabilities as it looks to offer more free AI tools to doctors. The transaction closed July 29 ...

Doximity has acquired the AI startup Pathway Medical for $63 million. Pathway has one of the largest structured datasets in medicine, Doximity said. The integration is underway, and the companies are ...