Special Report Andrew Joseph Two deadly days in St. Louis: An overdose cluster kills 8 Black people — and shows the new shape of the addiction crisis
Special Report Bob Herman, Kate Sheridan, J. Emory Parker, Adam Feuerstein and Mohana Ravindranath Health care’s high rollers: As the pandemic raged, CEOs’ earnings surged
Special Report Eric Boodman In the label ‘adult failure to thrive,’ medicine reveals its own failures
Special Report Angus Chen This clinical trial wanted to end breast cancer disparities. But first it needed to enroll Black women
Special Report Andrew Joseph To protect people with addiction from discrimination, the Justice Dept. turns to a long-overlooked tool: the ADA
Special Report Todd Feathers, Simon Fondrie-Teitler, Angie Waller, and Surya Mattu — The Markup STAT Plus: Facebook is receiving sensitive medical information from hospital websites
Special Report Angus Chen STAT Plus: ‘How do you decide?’: Cancer treatment’s CAR-T crisis has patients dying on a waitlist
Special Report Jonathan Moens Costly Alzheimer’s treatment is spreading around the world, with virtually no science to back it up
Special Report Megan Molteni STAT Plus: From burst bubble to medical marvel: How lipid nanoparticles became the future of gene therapy
Special Report Matthew Herper STAT Plus: How Paxlovid came to be: From the germ of an idea to a vital tool against Covid
Special Report STAT Staff Covid hasn’t given up all its secrets. Here are 6 mysteries experts hope to unravel
Special Report Tara Bannow STAT Plus: Hospitals have been financially propping up medical schools, but now it’s squeezing their bottom lines
Special Report Lev Facher NIH’s identity crisis: The pandemic and the search for a new leader leave the agency at a crossroads
Special Report Rachel Cohrs STAT Plus: Why formally ending the pandemic is going to be a huge headache for the entire health care system
Special Report Usha Lee McFarling The nation hasn’t made much progress on health equity. These leaders forged ahead anyway
Special Report Usha Lee McFarling 20 years ago, a landmark report spotlighted systemic racism in medicine. Why has so little changed?
Special Report Casey Ross STAT Plus: How a decades-old database became a hugely profitable dossier on the health of 270 million Americans
Special Report Isabella Cueto Jolting the brain’s circuits with electricity is moving from radical to almost mainstream therapy. Some crucial hurdles remain
Special Report Damian Garde STAT Plus: It’s the cardiovascular version of Alzheimer’s — and, for a biotech with a promising drug, it could be a windfall
Special Report Adam Feuerstein and Damian Garde STAT Plus: Biogen’s reckoning: How the Aduhelm debacle pushed a troubled company and its fractured leadership to the brink
Special Report Olivia Goldhill — STAT and Rosa Furneaux and Madlen Davies — TBIJ ‘Naively ambitious’: How COVAX failed on its promise to vaccinate the world
Exclusive Nicholas Florko STAT Plus: ‘Change is messy’: Inside the tumultuous efforts to stabilize BIO, the biotech lobby
Special Report Lev Facher ‘It’s soul-draining’: Health workers deployed to Covid hot zones are overwhelmed by deaths among the unvaccinated