The Methods Man
It’s not a good idea to gather a bunch of health care providers in an enclosed space and then send them back to their practices and hospitals. Read More
Inflation-adjusted drug prices are up 60% in 10-years, amidst continued pharma profitability. Read More
A nationally-representative survey suggests that a culture of harassment, bullying, public humiliation exists at our nation’s medical schools. Read More
The BMJ Sexual and Reproductive Health article has us all rapidly tallying, but is it hot or not? Read More
Predicting an epidemic requires understanding a few simple metrics. Read More
They are supposed to give the public a voice in the drug approval process, but they may have been co-opted by Pharma. Read More
The novel algorithm promises new insights into the biology of dementia, but one small feature tempers my enthusiasm. Read More
The new study suggests that “transformative experiences” are common while under the influence of hallucinogens. Read More
Herbs and supplements are unregulated, true, and stories of adverse effects abound. But the real problem with alternative medicine is that its business model depends on sowing mistrust in the scientific method itself. Read More
The study claims to predict response to escitalopram treatment - but that is a potentially dangerous interpretation. Read More