To understand the 2024 US presidential election, it is essential to understand the politics of fentanyl.

With more than 270K deaths from synthetic opioids since just before the Covid pandemic, no corner of this country has gone unscathed.

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The uproar over IVF in Alabama has died down a bit, but Alabama was very much the start of what could be a much bigger problem shorturl.at/fTWZ2
With Madlin Mekelburg and Kelsey Butler

IVF is still under threat from a slew of proposed US laws, ✨kvb✨ Kelsey Butler Madlin Mekelburg write: bloomberg.com/news/articles/… via Bloomberg

In advance of this weekend, I just have to get this off my chest: Oppenheimer is a boring movie.

Struggling 23andMe Is Exploring Splitting the DNA Company in Two bloomberg.com/news/articles/… ✨kvb✨ via Bloomberg

'Stock has lost more than 90% of its value in just a few years.'

Public now aware tests have little health value & are they worried about privacy issues?

23andMe is having a rough go

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23andMe CEO Explores Splitting Up Company as Delisting Looms

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Sad to say I'm included in this layoff, and several members of my incredible team. The talent level of those who are leaving is sky-high, please read on if you want to make LAT's loss your news org's gain.

Can anyone recommend a good pop sci book on the human genome project?

A fascinating meeting at the JP Morgan Healthcare confab in SF this week — moonshots in menopause.

'As scientists finally begin to unravel what makes the reproductive system age so rapidly, they’re also uncovering a tantalizing possibility: There may be ways to slow that aging…

Extending the lifespan of the ovary might not only extend a woman's fertile, healthy years — it just might help us crack the secrets of aging

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A new group of scientists and startups are rushing figure out how to pause... menopause. One day, they hope, there might be a pill you can pop to decide when — or if! — you're ready for menopause.
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It me

It turns out ovaries might hold the key to longevity — and scientists are now working to stop menopause.

Fascinating deep dive by ✨kvb✨ in the new issue of Businessweek

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