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• Accrediting body considers changes to racism curriculum standards for public health schools
  The accrediting group for schools of public health is weighing the removal of language that specifically requires programs to teach about structural bias and racism.
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• STAT+: Prominent AI startup rolls out virtual cell model in race to speed up science
  A prominent AI startup has rolled out a virtual cell model, advancing the race to speed up science.
  stat · 2d ago
• STAT+: Could poop pills be the next treatment for food allergies?
  Some participants in a small trial showed improved tolerance to peanuts after fecal microbiome transplant.
  stat · 15d ago
• Opinion: What a recent op-ed got wrong about our Covid study
  “The appropriate counter to Covid revisionism is careful, rigorous, and honest assessment of the U.S. response.”
  stat · 20d ago
• Opinion: Science and the public are learning the wrong lessons from Covid
  “Post-pandemic polarization threatens to lock our memories into attractive, untrue conclusions that will leave us unprotected next time,” write Marc Lipsitch and Sara Cody.
  stat · 1mo ago
• STAT+: Can ultrasound unlock the power of gene therapy? A startup makes big claims
  Sonothera is developing a new way to deliver genes into cells that, if borne out, could have a big impact on muscular dystrophy and other diseases.
  stat · 1mo ago
• Graham’s death from aortic dissection raises questions about preventing the rare disorder
  When the body’s most important blood vessel tears from the inside, it’s a medical emergency that can be years in the making.
  stat · 1mo ago
• Graham’s death from aortic dissection raises questions about preventing the rare disorder
  When the body’s most important blood vessel tears from the inside, it’s a medical emergency that can be years in the making.
  stat · 1mo ago
• Deaths from coronary artery disease have fallen, but more progress is within reach
  Managing risk factors is the key to further progress in reducing deaths from coronary artery disease, a new study finds.
  stat · 1mo ago
• FDA quietly pushes back deadline on electric shock ban
  Massachusetts' biggest nursing strike ever, tackling the male loneliness epidemic, and other health news for Morning Rounds
  stat · 1mo ago