That’s the contradiction embedded in this cutting-edge technology: It can often lead to panic rather than peace of mind.

In 2023 Dr. Vinay Prasad said that scientists who recognized the limitations of randomized-controlled trials (RCTS) were ...

Many smart people reassured us that Dr. Jay Bhattacharya was both qualified to run the NIH and motivated to make it a better place. They should make the case they were right.

For those with advance ALS (amyotrophic lateral sclerosis) or certain brainstem strokes, they can be what is referred to as ...

Last Thursday during a roundtable on stem cell therapies, new FDA Commissioner Marty Makary referred to EBM levels of evidence as an artificial and dogmatic construct. Apparently Dr. David Katz's "mor ...

I’m sure you are as sick of reading about RFK Jr. as we are of writing about him, but this is the world we live in. We cannot let outrage fatigue cause us to take our eye off the ball. If nothing else ...

I was in Chicago this weekend attending the ASCO meeting, the largest oncology meeting in the world. Nary a talk or poster about "turbo cancer" was seen, but that doesn't mean there wasn't cancer quac ...

In light of HHS Secretary Robert F. Kennedy, Jr.’s recent appointment of David Geier to conduct a study of autism and vaccines—a role that could negatively impact vaccine uptake throughout the United ...

Tuberculosis isn’t a disease most people in the West think about anymore. Aside from the mandatory Mantoux skin test required by different employers over my career, I didn’t think much of TB either. I ...

Writing for SBM these days is a bit like being in one of those cash grab machines, though instead of money flying over the place, it’s bees and wasps. Every week brings a fresh round of horrors that ...