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Our Current Medical Establishment Would Have Botched COVID, The Same Way They Are Botching Measles

Those of us who paid attention to their COVID wishcasting are not the least bit surprised that measles is killing and injuring children under their watch. The post Our Current Medical Establishment Would Have Botched COVID, The Same Way They Are Botching Measles first appeared on Science-Based Medicine.

Making Waves or Just Noise? A Look at Shockwave Therapy

I’ve been a runner—on and off—for over 25 years. For years, my goal was qualifying for the Boston Marathon. But I was never quite fast enough for my age group. At one point, I figured if I could just hold my best marathon time for another 20 years, I’d eventually “age into” a qualifying time. Unfortunately, my musculoskeletal system has other plans. The post Making Waves or Just Noise? A Look at Shockwave Therapy first appeared on Science-Based Medicine.

Adenodogs? The 2022 Hepatitis Surge

Did UKHSA’s focus on Adenovirus fail to properly investigate covid as the cause?

Seeing Red: Is RFK Jr.’s Dye Ban Just a Colorful Distraction?

We’ll no longer taste the rainbow, but will we actually be any healthier?

Self-Treating with Serious Drugs on the Rise

One of the greatest innovations benefiting public health was regulation. In the pre-FDA “patent medicine” days, there were countless products on the market that ranged from useless to directly harmful. This was a time when you could sell radioactive tonics, cocaine-laced elixirs, and products containing poisons, like turpentine. The sellers of these products made many unsupported claims and preyed disproportionately on the The post Self-Treating with Serious Drugs on the Rise first appeared on Science-Based Medicine.

Bhattacharya Discovers the Beetle’s Dilemma

The NIH Is Not a Petty Fiefdom

Beyond Infection Prevention: The Surprising Brain Benefits of Vaccines

New research suggests routine immunizations may help reduce dementia risk

Dr. Jay Bhattacharya: You Work for an Administration That Runs a Vast Censorship Regime to Suppress Scientific Discussion. Most Authoritarian Policy I’ve Seen From an American Government. You Should be Ashamed of Yourself.

Imagine if the fate of Tweets and YouTube vidoes was the sole concern of scientists today. The post Dr. Jay Bhattacharya: You Work for an Administration That Runs a Vast Censorship Regime to Suppress Scientific Discussion. Most Authoritarian Policy I’ve Seen From an American Government. You Should be Ashamed of Yourself. first appeared on Science-Based Medicine.