Today, a 2-year STAT investigation by Katherine Eban and team.

Brain biopsies on ‘vulnerable’ patients at Mount Sinai set off alarm bells at FDA, documents show statnews.com/2024/05/01/bra…

As part of its Living Brain Project, Mt. Sinai physicians removed small pieces of brain

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Interesting trial:

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I said I couldn’t stay away from this topic. Masking take 2 from David Rind

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I need to thank Randall Munroe for this comic. I wouldn't have driven north but for this, and seeing totality was amazing.
xkcd.com/2914/

ICER Releases Draft Evidence Report on Treatment for Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder: icer.org/news-insights/…

Abigail Wright ICER

I appreciate the kind description from Adam Cifu.

Register here for the Friday's virtual public meeting on KarXT for schizophrenia: rb.gy/sr6dpo

An independent appraisal council will hear testimony from stakeholders, and deliberate on the treatment’s comparative clinical effectiveness and other potential benefits

Exciting offer, Uber Eats, but I need to think about it...

New life goal...

my roommate and I have started texting each other like democratic fundraising messaging

This is a fascinating approach!

We made this pre-election, thinking that we’d never have to release it. After the events of today, we decided to post, #Bloodlines

So, I reported this to X and got the reply that this doesn't violate their policy.
Not sure how that meshes with help.twitter.com/en/rules-and-p…

Maybe it at least violates rules on spelling?
Adam Feuerstein ✡️

My child, who is taking AP physics, just told me that for physics problems they are expected to use a value of g of 10 m/sec/sec. Appalled.
xkcd.com/2205/