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Jason Ukman

@JasonUkman

Managing editor @statnews, ex @washingtonpost editor. Contactable: [email protected]

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Megan Molteni(@MeganMolteni) 's Twitter Profile Photo

As you read all the Casgevy approval coverage today, don’t miss this important patient perspective exploring a significant but not-talked-about-enough barrier for the sickle cell community : a historic legacy of medical mistrust.

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On a newsy day, here's a useful explainer about CRISPR, sickle cell, and more. statnews.com/2023/11/16/cri…

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History: In landmark decision, FDA approves a CRISPR-based medicine for treatment of sickle cell disease. statnews.com/2023/12/08/fda…

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New England Journal of Medicine reckons with its racist past and complicity in slavery. statnews.com/2023/12/06/new…

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New gene therapies confront many sickle cell patients with an impossible choice: a cure or fertility. statnews.com/2023/12/06/sic…

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Scott Gottlieb says he'd be hard-pressed to articulate the conservative philosophy on health care reforms. statnews.com/2023/11/28/got…

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New: FDA investigating whether CAR-T, a treatment for cancer, can also cause lymphoma. statnews.com/2023/11/28/fda…

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Pardon the interruption for a sales pitch: 50% off a STAT sub for a year is a good deal. marketing.statnews.com/stat-plus-cybe…

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A reason to be thankful: Experts see a likely explanation behind a surge of respiratory disease in China. Via Helen Branswell 🇨🇦 statnews.com/2023/11/23/sur…

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.Usha Lee McFarling with your reminder that 'Asian Americans' are not a monolithic entity — and an explanation of why that matters in health research. statnews.com/2023/11/21/asi…

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Scott Wilson(@PostScottWilson) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Short of an emergency, there is no place in Madera County, Calif., to give birth. Specialist and emergency care is difficult as well. The rural health care system is teetering. My story looking at how the poorest fare in a wealthy state. washingtonpost.com/nation/2023/11…

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CRISPR can be intimidating for non-experts. This piece aims to help demystify genome editing -- and explain why today's news from London was so momentous. statnews.com/2023/11/16/cri…

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Adam Feuerstein ✡️(@adamfeuerstein) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Key questions (and answers) about the historic approval of a CRISPR-based medicine statnews.com/2023/11/16/cri… via MANY STAT reporters.

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