Boosting butyrate-producing gut bacteria lowers hospitalization rates for infections

A study of two large European patient cohorts has found that for every 10% increase in butyrate-producing bacteria in a patient’s gut, the risk of hospitalization for any infection falls by between 14 and 25% across two large national cohorts.

Pharmalittle: Is Pascal Soriot leaving AstraZeneca? PBMs try to counter congressional crackdown

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September 12, 2023

STAT readers on the health care system, pediatrics, and mental health apps

First Opinion is STAT’s platform for interesting, illuminating, and provocative articles about the life sciences writ large, written by biotech insiders, health care workers, researchers,

December 14, 2024

Generic industry group sues Illinois over drug price law

The Association for Accessible Medicines sued Illinois Attorney General Kwame Raoul over a law that the Washington, DC-based trade group says would give the state

January 26, 2024

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