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With MAHA, ex-Bernie die-hards and conservative moms join forces

November 26, 2024
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In the MAHA-verse, ex-Bernie die-hards and conservative moms find a political home

From vaccines to food safety, formerly fringe concepts have the potential to become policy as Trump's MAGA meets RFK Jr.'s MAHA

By Eric Boodman and Isabella Cueto


STAT+ | Sarepta, Arrowhead Pharmaceuticals partner to advance RNA-based drugs in rare diseases

With the Arrowhead collaboration, Sarepta is buying into a lucrative, fast-moving race to develop RNA drugs for other rare diseases.

By Jason Mast


Inside the telehealth-fueled GLP-1 alternative market

In this deep-dive explainer video, STAT takes you through how exactly the alternative market for GLP-1s works.

By Alex Hogan



Adobe

Medicare moves to expand coverage for weight-loss drugs Wegovy, Zepbound

The incoming Trump administration would have to finalize the plan, which could extend the medicines to more people but increase spending.

By Rachel Cohrs Zhang


STAT+ | Roche immunotherapy fails in lung cancer study, raising questions about drug's target

The company said that it was awaiting results from other trials of the drug, tiragolumab, but that it continuously reviews its programs.

By Andrew Joseph


STAT+ | Alector Therapeutics' novel Alzheimer's strategy fails in Phase 2 trial 

Alector, working with AbbVie, was among the first companies to test whether modulating immune cells in brain would slow Alzheimer's disease.

By Jason Mast


Adobe

STAT+ | Biden administration wants to rein in use of AI in Medicare Advantage, among other fixes

The proposed rule is a response to growing concerns about vertical integration in health care and claims denials

By Tara Bannow


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