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It hasn't been a good year for U.S. Surgeon General Jerome Adams.
In the fall of 2018, Aetna and CVS merged, joining a health insurer with a large pharmaceutical business. With great excitement, they announced earlier this year their HealthHubs.
What should we make of a scientific journal that has decided that being culturally "woke" is more important than presenting evidence-based reports and opinions? Alas, this is what has become of The Lancet.
Yesterday, the New York Times reported on the administration’s efforts to improve transparency in the science used in making regulatory decisions.
STEM-ming the Slide of Our Educational System
Dr. Jeffrey Singer's piece originally appeared on the Cato Institute website. It is being reprinted with permission.
There is a pervasive bias in academia against scientists who work in industry.
Our Northern neighbor, Canada, has faced the same problem with the use of e-cigarettes among teenagers, banning their sale on a provincial basis between 2015 to 2017 and nationally in May 2018.
Taxes on sugar-sweetened beverages (SSB) have now been implemented in at least four cities, San Francisco, Seattle, Oakland, and the largest, Philadelphia.
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