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Jay Shetty and his health advice are everywhere. It’s by design

The author, entrepreneur, and host of the health podcast "On Purpose" helps people overcome issues from their past. His own past is a different story.

By Alexa Lee

STAT+ | HHS employees to be fired as White House enacts mass terminations it blames on shutdown

It’s not yet clear how many workers would be let go as part of the reduction in force, which the White House has blamed on the shutdown.

By Chelsea Cirruzzo

STAT+ | AstraZeneca set to strike drug pricing deal with Trump

More details of the agreement between Trump and U.K.-based AstraZeneca are set to be shared at the White House this evening.

By Daniel Payne

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Opinion: My mother had Alzheimer’s. I watched her slip away in the fragile care system

My mother's treatment at a continuing care community was a casualty in the math of profit over people.

By Emily Portugal

STAT+ | Senate-passed BIOSECURE Act would add arrow to Trump’s drug-pricing quiver

The legislation would restrict U.S. pharmaceutical and biotechnology companies from doing business with certain Chinese companies.

By John Wilkerson

STAT+ | Bristol Myers to buy startup Orbital Therapeutics, building out cell therapy pipeline

Orbital has been developing in vivo CAR-T treatments that could make it easier to use cell therapies to treat autoimmune disorders.

By Jason Mast

AP

Opinion: RFK Jr. says vaccines don’t save lives. He’s wrong

Health secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. says nutrition and sanitation, not vaccines, stopped polio and measles. Here’s the truth.

By Ezekiel J. Emanuel, Abe Baker-Butler, and Michael T. Osterholm

STAT+ | Roche suffers setback as court allows generic version of its rare disease drug to be sold in India

Roche has sought to prevent a generics company from proceeding with plans to make a version of a spinal muscular atrophy therapy.

By Ed Silverman