Daily exposure chemicals called phthalates, used in the manufacture of plastic food containers and many…
POLICY & LAW
Democrat-Led U.S. States Tended to Have Stronger Response to Covid-19, Which Improved Health Outcomes
U.S. States with Democratic leaders tended to have responded more strongly to COVID-19 and have…
How Theranos’ Faulty Blood Tests Got to Market – and What That Shows About Gaps in FDA Regulation
One of the most high-profile trials of the year is underway to decide whether Theranos…
American Journal of Medicine Commentary Says Covid-19 Vaccines Should Be Shored Up with a Plant-Based Diet
“A solid vaccination program is lifesaving, essential, and insufficient,” begins the commentary “Shoring Up Vaccine Efficacy,” which…
Report: Corruption at S Africa Health Ministry During Covid
A report into dealings by senior officials at South Africa’s health ministry during the coronavirus…
Tense Decision-Making as CDC Joins FDA in Recommending Pfizer Booster Shot for 65 & Up, People at High Risk and Those with Occupational Exposure to Covid-19
Following the recommendations of its vaccine advisory committee, the Food and Drug Administration gave emergency…
Ethical Challenge of Healthcare for Undocumented Immigrants Yields Clinician Moral Distress
In one of the first studies to explore clinician moral distress related to the ethically…
Experts Raise Questions About Current Standards of Drug Regulation
A growing number of drugs are being approved on the basis of indirect (‘surrogate’) measures…
How Fauci and the NIH Got Ahead of the FDA and CDC in Backing Boosters
In January — long before the first jabs of covid-19 vaccine were even available to…
Mexico’s Supreme Court Rules That Abortion Is Not a Crime
Mexico’s Supreme Court ruled Tuesday that it is unconstitutional to punish abortion, unanimously annulling several…
