As tissues age, they quietly accumulate many mutations that can drive cancer. In the hematopoietic system, such mutations often appear in otherwise healthy individuals as clonal hematopoiesis (CH), a process in which certain blood stem cell (HSC) clones gain a growth advantage over non-mutated...
Ultragenyx Pharmaceutical (NASDAQ: RARE) and Mereo BioPharma Group (NASDAQ: MREO) may be wishing for a happy new year in 2026 after the companies ended 2025 by announcing bad news—namely, the failures of their brittle bone disease candidate setrusumab (UX143) in a pair of late-phase clinical...
How evolving CMS priorities are reshaping Star Ratings health plans are rethinking quality measures. What should change, and what should stay the same?
Continue reading →
Community-led promotions and education strategies need to be prioritized in order to have a far-reaching impacts, writes Planno CEO Daniel Domingues.
Continue reading →
A year after the devastating fires in Los Angeles, school officials are in the early stages of planning to rebuild or relocate schools. The fires damaged or destroyed eight schools across the Los Angeles Unified and Pasadena Unified school districts. They have made progress on their rebuilding...
For many who work in schools and with children, the year since the Los Angeles fires has meant doubling down on being of service. In the early days after the fires, it meant getting immediate help for students and families — food, clothing, masks — and providing support to help with their...
Top Takeaways Despite longstanding damage, both Los Angeles Unified and Pasadena Unified have worked to support students through their emotional struggles and rebuild campuses. The devastation was compounded for students in the foster system or who were suddenly thrust into homelessness....