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STAT Plus: These four companies are betting big on CBD-based prescription drugs

By Nicholas Florko

Hans Pennink/AP

A number of pharmaceutical companies are shepherding their CBD-based products through the lengthy and expensive FDA approval process for medicine.

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STAT Plus: CSL sues a former employee and rival over alleged theft of trade secrets

By Ed Silverman

Alex Hogan/STAT

This is only the latest episode in which a drug maker has accusied a former employee of walking out the door with confidential information.

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STAT Plus: Forecasting Alzheimer’s: With a tsunami of new diagnoses expected, experts calculate the best ways to shift the tide

By Sharon Begley

Mike Reddy for STAT

The most impactful intervention would be primary prevention — that is, keeping healthy brains from taking the first pathological steps toward Alzheimer’s.

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Opinion: Pelosi’s drug pricing plan puts medical innovation at risk

By Stephen J. Ubl

Zach Gibson/Getty Images

Lowering prescription drug costs for patients is a critical issue that must be addressed. House Speaker Nancy Pelosi's bill isn't the way to do it.

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STAT Plus: Sean Parker, billionaire and philanthropist, gets an immunotherapy company off the ground

By Adam Feuerstein

September Dawn Bottoms for STAT

ArsenalBio aims to use CRISPR, synthetic biology, and other technologies to engineer immune cell therapies that can better find and kill cancer cells.

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Pelosi: Democrats will name marquee drug pricing bill for late Rep. Cummings

By Lev Facher

Win McNamee/Getty Images

Rep. Elijah Cummings, a longtime advocate for lower drug prices, passed away Thursday. Now Nancy Pelosi is naming Democrats’ drug pricing bill in his honor.

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Thursday, October 17, 2019

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