#Drug prices set by Washington would be a disaster for health care

#Drug prices set by Washington would be a disaster for health care

“#Drug prices set by Washington would be a disaster for health care” Through the near-miraculous success of vaccines at ending the coronavirus pandemic, it’s clear that medical innovation both saves and improves lives. Yet many leading congressional Democrats are pushing a deeply flawed bill that will harm patients by undermining the very innovation that delivered…

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# Biological evolution should inform how humans design markets

# Biological evolution should inform how humans design markets

“# Biological evolution should inform how humans design markets ” If the global COVID-19 pandemic has taught humanity anything, it has hammered home the lesson that the human being is as dependent on its fellows as the honeybee or ant. Scientists, academics, pharmaceutical executives, philanthropists and government agencies have worked together to roll out a…

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#Sadie Robertson Recalls ‘Really Dangerous’ Situation Where Newborn Daughter Honey ‘Got Stuck’ During Birth

#Sadie Robertson Recalls ‘Really Dangerous’ Situation Where Newborn Daughter Honey ‘Got Stuck’ During Birth

“#Sadie Robertson Recalls ‘Really Dangerous’ Situation Where Newborn Daughter Honey ‘Got Stuck’ During Birth ” Sadie Robertson is recalling some really scary moments from giving birth to her first baby, daughter Honey James Huff. Of course, it’s been about two months since the Duck Dynasty star and her husband Christian Huff welcomed their new baby girl into the world….

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#Why do some people get side effects after COVID-19 vaccines?

#Why do some people get side effects after COVID-19 vaccines?

“#Why do some people get side effects after COVID-19 vaccines?” Why do some people get side effects after COVID-19 vaccines? Temporary side effects including headache, fatigue and fever are signs the immune system is revving up — a normal response to vaccines. And they’re common. “The day after getting these vaccines, I wouldn’t plan anything…

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#How Google exploits the sick and vulnerable for a profit

#How Google exploits the sick and vulnerable for a profit

“#How Google exploits the sick and vulnerable for a profit” In 2019, Google embarked on a mysterious-sounding venture.  Called Project Nightingale and carried out in secret, the tech giant teamed up with St. Louis-based Ascension, one of the largest private health-care companies in the country. Google was granted complete access to 50 million patients’ names,…

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#Top JAMA editor on leave amid podcast racism controversy

#Top JAMA editor on leave amid podcast racism controversy

“#Top JAMA editor on leave amid podcast racism controversy” The editor-in-chief of the prestigious Journal of the American Medical Association has been placed on administrative leave pending the outcome of a probe into a controversial podcast episode that appeared to deny structural racism exists in health care — which critics quickly blasted as racist. The…

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