DNA analysis outperforms standard newborn screening, study shows

Early results from a study of newborn screening methods show that DNA analysis picks up many more preventable or treatable serious health conditions than standard newborn screening and is favored by most parents who are offered the option.

Opinion | As Conspiracy Theories Abound, Can We Restore Trust in Public Health?

Pierce is an expert in healthcare communications. With the House still investigating the pandemic, its origins, and our government’s responses — and with perhaps the

July 3, 2024

Apple cider vinegar shows promise for weight management in overweight and obese individuals

Small daily quantities of apple cider vinegar for 12 weeks aid weight management in people who are overweight or obese, suggest the results of a

March 18, 2024

What STAT readers think about premed requirements, too much health care, harm reduction, and more

STAT now publishes selected Letters to the Editor received in response to First Opinion essays to encourage robust, good-faith discussion about difficult issues. Submit a

November 18, 2023

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