Dispensed: Flawed science behind uBiome's products, 'unconscionable' tactics by an online directory of rehab facilities, and a tour of Oscar's swanky new digs

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Hello, Pharma reporter Emma Court here, subbing for Lydia Ramsey while she's out for her wedding and honeymoon. Plan to hear from a rotating cast of our healthcare team while she's off on a well-deserved vacation. We've got big shoes to fill! Here on our team, the big story this week is from Erin Brodwin, who reported that a key dataset behind poop-testing startup uBiome's biggest money-making test included data from minors and at least one non-human.

Hello, Pharma reporter Emma Court here, subbing for Lydia Ramsey while she's out for her wedding and honeymoon. Plan to hear from a rotating cast of our healthcare team while she's off on a well-deserved vacation. We've got big shoes to fill! Here on our team, the big story this week is from Erin Brodwin, who reported that a key dataset behind poop-testing startup uBiome's biggest money-making test included data from minors and at least one non-human.

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