In Blind Spots: When Medicine Gets It Wrong and What It Means for Our Health, Makary explores how the politics of medical science retards progress in care delivery. Makary explores how clinging to ...

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Skepticism should be what scientists bring to the table, but a bias against safety, effectiveness of a vaccine is a ...

An mRNA-based diagnostic test is being developed that could catch cancers earlier, when they're more treatable. But this ...

[1] Politics, it appears, has now completely trumped science at this once proudly independent agency. The FDA has announced that "no sound scientific studies" support the medical use of marijuana ...

Two medical professors are concerned about healthcare education and offer guidelines for responsible advocacy while leveraging their "professional standing to effect change." ...

President Donald Trump’s National Institutes of Health director says some employees’ critical letter to him has “fundamental ...

The prosecutor’s inquiry amounts to “blatant political intimidation of our ... Several prominent medical and science publishers said they had not received letters. Others declined requests ...

But it’s also frightening, Acharya said, to think that political considerations are now guiding science and scientific ... of would-be scientists and medical researchers, undermining the quest ...