A River of News

Health headlines, Tuesday, September 29, 2026

40 items. Times are UTC.

22:00 UTC 1

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    STAT+: At MAHA Summit, a grassroots movement goes corporate STAT by Isabella Cueto, Daniel Payne story

21:00 UTC 1

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    Is AI Coming to the Medicare Annual Wellness Visit? MedPage Today

20:00 UTC 4

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    Lindsay Clancy's Lawyer Now Questions Whether She Killed Her 3 Children MedPage Today story
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    STAT+: Lawmakers urge Trump to rethink new rule that could restrict imported meds from Canada and overseas STAT by Ed Silverman story
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    Fractionated SRS Improves Local Control After Brain Metastasis Resection MedPage Today
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    How Lindsay Clancy's return to court after mistrial unfolded BBC story

19:00 UTC 5

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    Trump Administration Suppressed USPSTF Recommendations MedPage Today
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    Doctor Describes 'Liberating' Experience of Walking Off the Job MedPage Today
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    Alcohol and the Brain; The Next Alzheimer's Frontier; Mice With Human Brain Cells MedPage Today
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    Battle Over Cardiologist Non-Competes; Declines Well Before CVD; GLP-1s and Stroke MedPage Today
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    FDA Approves First Treatment for Rare Thyroid Hormone Disorder MedPage Today

18:00 UTC 1

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    Thyroid Drug Recall Most Serious; GLP-1s and Vitamin Deficiency; New T1D Guidelines MedPage Today

17:00 UTC 4

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    STAT+: PhRMA taps Eric Cantor as new CEO STAT by John Wilkerson story
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    STAT+: Beam Therapeutics sues Chinese biotech, VC-backed startup, alleging theft of intellectual property STAT by Allison DeAngelis, Jason Mast story
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    Burnham vows to end existing pension triple lock in 2030 to help fund care BBC story
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    Making gene-edited babies is illegal. This startup says it may be time to reconsider NPR by Rob Stein story

16:00 UTC 3

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    Leading FDA Is an Impossible Job Right Now. Heidi Overton Could Still Do It Well. MedPage Today
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    STAT+: Overton won’t get a vote before midterms STAT by John Wilkerson story
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    This year's MacArthur Fellows include researchers who fuse science and justice NPR by Ari Daniel story

15:00 UTC 1

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    WHO São Tomé and Principe Biennial Report 2024–2025 WHO

14:00 UTC 3

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    STAT+: Anthropic joins ARPA-H clinical AI moonshot, will hold closed-door health care event STAT by Mario Aguilar story
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    Trump Admin Asks SCOTUS to Allow Trans Medical Care Restrictions in Prison MedPage Today story
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    Esperó horas en una sala de emergencias y se fue sin que la atendieran. Aun así, le cobraron KFF Health News by Michelle Andrews ES

13:00 UTC 3

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    STAT+: AstraZeneca invests $2 billion in Summit Therapeutics STAT by Meghana Keshavan story
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    Sly Stallone's Bulimia; Recall Over 'Pest Contaminant'; Are Vaccine Skeptics Dumb? MedPage Today story
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    STAT+: Pharmalittle: We’re reading about Novo licensing a Chinese obesity pill, Merck pulling an antibiotic, and more STAT by Ed Silverman story

12:00 UTC 1

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    Researchers slow neurodegeneration in mice by barring T cells from the brain STAT by Amanda Erickson, Jonathan Wosen

11:00 UTC 1

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    STAT+: UniQure’s gene therapy continues to slow Huntington’s progression after four years STAT by Adam Feuerstein

09:00 UTC 5

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    Scrapping pensions triple lock 'morally wrong', says union boss BBC story
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    After Failed Execution, Health Workers Say State’s Rules Flout Medical Ethics KFF Health News by Catherine Sweeney, WPLN story
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    Confusion and Angst Follow State’s Early Rollout of Medicaid Work Rules KFF Health News by Aaron Bolton, MTPR story
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    She Left After Waiting Hours in the Emergency Room. The ER Billed Her Anyway. KFF Health News by Michelle Andrews
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    All in the Mind BBC

08:00 UTC 6

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    Opinion: Massive SNAP cuts could mean more children are separated from their families STAT by Sandy Santana, Kristen Weber
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    Opinion: Child health is the national security crisis we keep ignoring STAT by Tina L. Cheng, James M. Perrin
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    STAT+: Drug pricing, Medicaid, and research funding: The key policy issues at stake in the midterms STAT by Daniel Payne
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    STAT+: The last ‘breakthrough’ devices to get special treatment from Medicare STAT by Katie Palmer
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    She’s spent two decades talking to parents who don’t vaccinate their children. Here’s what she’s learned STAT by Nicholas Florko
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    Why MAHA wants to make health data much more accessible STAT by Brittany Trang story

02:00 UTC 1

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    V.A. Institutes New Consent Requirements for Some Psychiatric Drugs The New York Times by Azeen Ghorayshi, Andrew Jacobs story