Random Acts of Medicine in NPR Morning Edition today! A description of Chris Worsham & my NEJM study on how birth month and flu risk are linked. Doubleday npr.org/2023/07/17/118…

It’s too bad Americans who are foreign born can’t run for president…

Check out my latest article: Jay Bhattacharya's appointment offers new hope for NIH—and our future health linkedin.com/pulse/jay-bhat… via LinkedIn

Good argument for CMS paying for clinical trial infrastructure costs - to help fund intergenerational transfers of health (and wealth). Some of this came out in National Academy of Medicine report on clinical trial representation.

The total economic burden of #Alzheimers and related dementias in the US will hit $781B this year, finds research led by the USC Schaeffer Center. The researchers aim to provide the most comprehensive accounting yet of dementia’s growing economic toll. schaeffer.usc.edu/research/demen…

The Administration's massive proposed cut to NIH funding could mean around 100 fewer new drugs in the next 30 years, warn USC Schaeffer Scholars Dana P Goldman, PhD and Bob Kocher. schaeffer.usc.edu/research/patie…