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White House's Jen Psaki offered a binder full of Covid spending details. Taking a peek was a process

By Rachel Cohrs

Chip Somodevilla/Getty Images

The White House's Jen Psaki offered up a binder full of Covid spending details. But taking a look at them was a process.

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What science journalism can't tell us about Covid-19 deaths

By Eric Boodman

Maria Fabrizio for STAT

The U.S. is approaching a million deaths due to Covid-19. It isn't just the staggering number of them that makes them unknowable.

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STAT+: There's a new crop of treatments for ADHD in kids. Are they any better?

By Troy Farah

Adobe

Parents and doctors now have more tools than ever to help manage symptoms of attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) in kids.

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WHO says 12 countries have reported unusual cases of hepatitis in kids

By Helen Branswell

CDC

At least 169 cases have been reported, with 17 of the children having undergone liver transplants as a consequence.

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STAT+: Nkarta studies of engineered natural killer cells show complete remissions in patients with blood cancers

By Adam Feuerstein

NIAID

Nkrarta is among companies developing cell therapies for cancer based on NK cells, the body’s first line of defense against foreign invaders.

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Majority of family members of Covid patients treated in the ICU report PTSD symptoms

By Azma Hasina Mulundika

Go Nakamura/Getty Images

A majority of family members of Covid-19 patients treated in ICUs reported significant symptoms of PTSD in the following months.

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Opinion: Wearable device data need to represent all of us

By Yashoda Sharma and Chris Lunt

Paul Morigi/Getty Images for Fitbit

Users of wearable devices tend to be young, white, and college educated. All of Us researchers are aiming to change that.

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Opinion: Expedited partner therapy is an effective way to treat sexually transmitted infections. Why aren't doctors using it?

By Rachel Solnick and Jason Zucker

Adobe

Systemic barriers make it difficult to use expedited partner therapy to treat individuals' partners for sexually transmitted infections.

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