Policy & Ethics

There is little doubt that there is a war going on in the US - a war against doctors, a terrible development by any measure  And there is plenty of evidence to back this up.

I wanted to spend a moment talking about the opioid crisis from a physician prescriber perspective.

Every so often, the world debates whether or not it should exterminate the only known samples of smallpox. So far, we always have decided to keep them around, just in case we need them for research or vaccine development.

The Associated Press headline itself is rather interesting: "Chinese nationals indicted on illegal drug manufacturing." And so is the story.

Healthcare workers experience more non-fatal violence in the workplace than any other profession by a fairly lar

I do not know Dr. Andrew Kolodny,  personally, and, aside from one brief phone call last year, I have had no contact with him.

In foreign policy, it is difficult to state anything with certainty. Intelligence agencies have sources that journalists do not. As a result, publicly available information is often incomplete.

The bad news just keeps coming out of England with respect to the state of the National Health Service (NHS) and its rapidly eroding quality of care.

It is Game On! at Commissioner Scott Gottlieb's U.S. Food and Drug Administration.

Gary Ruskin, the chief junkyard dog of US Right To Know, an industry front group created by Organic Consumers Association to harass and intimidate scientists, has managed