California Gov. Gavin Newsom used his final State of the State address Thursday to frame his state as a “beacon” of democracy and innovation, seeking to draw a ...

California Gov. Gavin Newsom said the state must stand up to Republican President Donald Trump ‘s “assault on our values,” ...

Just days after an upbeat R&D event, Neurocrine Biosciences has found itself having to report a phase 3 failure. The company’s Ingrezza (valbenazine), approved to treat certain uncontrolled movement ...

Daniel Payne reports on how the health industry and Washington influence and impact each other. He joined STAT in 2025 after covering health care at POLITICO. You can reach Daniel on Signal at danielp ...

Retatrutide works by mimicking three hunger-regulating hormones. A weight loss drug dubbed the "triple G" drug for its effectiveness in mimicking three hunger-regulating hormones showed promising ...

Thousands of bottles of a commonly used prescription drug to treat hypertension has been recalled for possible contamination with another drug. The global drug maker, which is headquartered in Mumbai, ...

Why is Christian Science in our name? Our name is about honesty. The Monitor is owned by The First Church of Christ, Scientist, and we’ve always been transparent about that. The church publishes the ...

The Trump administration has negotiated lower prices for 15 widely used medications covered by Medicare, with the federal government saying the effort will cut spending on those drugs by 44%, or about ...

This is read by an automated voice. Please report any issues or inconsistencies here. Until we stop framing all drug use and every overdose as problems of “addiction” and “substance use disorders,” we ...

Roughly a quarter of all cancerous tumors are caused by mutations in the KRAS gene, which fosters cell growth. For more than three decades, scientists believed these mutations were impervious to ...

ADVANCING MOST-FAVORED-NATION (MFN) PRICING: Today, President Donald J. Trump announced the latest in a series of the most significant actions ever taken by our Federal government to lower ...

Dr. Céline Gounder, an internist, epidemiologist and infectious disease specialist, is a CBS News medical contributor as well as senior fellow and editor-at-large for public health at KFF Health News.