Any western medical institution more than a century old and which claims to stand for peace and justice has to confront a painful truth—that its...
2019 marks the 120th anniversary of the London School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine's foundation. To mark this momentous occasion, we are...
Researchers need guidance on how to handle published work whose ethics have been questioned, argue Graeme D. Ruxton and Tom Mulder. How about...
https://www.thelancet.com/journals/lanpub/article/PIIS2468-2667(18)30160-9/fulltext Andrew Mente Salim Yusuf [IMG] Volume 3, ISSUE 9,...
I thought we knew about this but I've searched and can't find anything. Dr. Richard Horton, the “activist editor” of the international medical...
@dave30th Just watched BBC Newsnight piece on the Lancet apparently knowing about flawed data in one of their publications leading to death in...
http://healthinsightuk.org/2019/02/11/latest-statin-scam-mis-selling-them-to-pensioners/ "A recent article in the Lancet, widely covered in the...
Interesting spotlight on Lancet procedures in another area: [MEDIA]
Researching, practising, and debating mental health care Sarb Bajwa Niall Boyce Wendy Burn...
[MEDIA] [MEDIA] [MEDIA] re "defend the rights of the communities they serve" - yeah, and that community certainly doesn't include patients.
Only just seen this, not got access yet: https://www.bmj.com/content/362/bmj.k3621.short?rss=1
Short article in online version of The Times today reporting on the letter to the Lancet. Written by Tom Whipple- that the Lancet declined to comment.
Both high and low percentages of carbohydrate diets were associated with increased mortality, with minimal risk observed at 50–55% carbohydrate...
The BPS Brigades Score Another Own Goal Not long ago, Sir Simon scored an own goal by enticing a childhood buddy to enter the PACE debate. That...
Two months ago, Professor Racaniello sent Lancet editor Richard Horton an open letter about the indisputable methodological and ethical failings...
Editorial: UK life science research: time to burst the biomedical bubble The precariousness of life science research in the UK can also be traced...
Last month, Professor Racaniello sent Lancet editor Richard Horton an open letter about the PACE trial signed by 94 scientists, clinicians,...
"The Six Habits of Highly Respectful Physicians" by Michael W. Kahn New York Times, DEC. 1, 2008 Not "News", yet still deserves attention IMO.The...
This morning, Professor Racaniello sent the following e-mail to Richard Horton, editor of The Lancet. The subject heading: “Another open letter...
" QOF Fiasco 2: ’Immoral’ refusal to learn from mistakes By Jerome Burne Last week I wrote about the great QOF (Quality and Outcomes Framework)...
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