NEW this am: New data shows medical students, for the second year in a row, were less likely to apply for residency positions in states with abortion bans and other significant abortion restrictions. And it’s not just aspiring OB-GYNs. From julie rovner and me kffhealthnews.org/news/article/m…

Just How Common Are Brain Worms Like RFK Jr.’s? | my detailed Q&A with ⁦U.S. News & World Report⁩ re: toxocariasis and neurocysticercosis, how you contract it, why it’s emerging in the U.S., including Texas, Gulf Coast, Bronx NY usnews.com/news/national-…

You’re kidding 😐

Those were the days

Yet another study. Ivermectin doesn't work.

Will this stop the ivermectin cult? Nah. It's an ideological flag!

Study: sciencedirect.com/science/articl…

'Ivermectin for COVID-19 is unlikely to provide clinically meaningful improvement in recovery, hospital admissions, or longer-term…

Global effort aims to protect health and safety of human ‘guinea pigs’ in drug trials | Science | AAAS science.org/content/articl…

Len Berman and Michael Riedel welcome Dr. Arthur Caplan Arthur Caplan from NYU's Langone Medical Center about the dead worm that RFK has in his brain. LISTEN>>> 710wor.iheart.com @iheartradio

The US hasn’t enforced its antitrust laws enough in the health care industry, top Justice Department officials said bloomberg.com/news/articles/… via Bloomberg

BREAKING: Fox News is now praising President Biden for bringing a massive investment to Wisconsin that Donald Trump promised but never delivered upon. Retweet so the whole country sees.

A Kansas City-area man who’s charged with killing his hospitalized wife told police he couldn’t take care of her or afford her medical bills, court records say. huffpost.com/entry/ap-us-wi…

What a time to be alive.

After gene therapy, two congenitally deaf children hear for the first time statnews.com/2024/05/08/gen… via STAT

Wait, hold on, it doesn’t get any better than this…

Hey RFK Jr your reminder that Prof Peter Hotez MD PhD is the world’s foremost global expert in… *checks notes* parasitic worms of the human brain!

Maybe you should, oh I don’t know, listen to the medical experts? 😬

Just sayin… 🤭

This is the biggest holdup for cell and gene therapies. They’re essentially bespoke, small batch products with no ability to scale to the levels they need to treat the patient population these drugs will be approved for.

Flight attendants use security privileges to smuggle millions in drug money out of US: federal prosecutors foxbusiness.com/money/flight-a… #FoxBusiness

Musk is showing all the flaws of what I have dubbed 'press release science'. wsj.com/tech/neuralink… https://

thehastingscenter.org/the-neuralink-…. .

Arthur Caplan Brian McGrory The Boston Globe wrote about this in February! bostonglobe.com/2024/02/02/bus…

IT'S HERE! The latest issue of Ethics & Human Research, featuring articles on human challenge trials for children and the challenges in conducting research with migrants. Cover art by Angela Heisch.
onlinelibrary.wiley.com/toc/25782363/2…

How is it that so much virus is getting off of affected farms and into the national milk supply The most plausible scenario is that visibly sick cows 'are just the tip of the outbreak,' Megan Molteni explains statnews.com/2024/05/08/bir… via STAT

I hate to say 'I told you so' to everyone again, but I've been bemoaning the toothlessness and fecklessness of state medical boards for at least ten years now, starting with how Houston cancer quack Stanislaw Burzynski has been able to ply his quackery since the late 1970s.