For Volunteers Harmed in Clinical Trials, an Imperfect Safety Net
Nobody tallies the number of injured research subjects in the U.S., nor are there federal systems in place to help them.
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Nobody tallies the number of injured research subjects in the U.S., nor are there federal systems in place to help them.
On studies finding poor long-term results with psychiatric drugs and how the drugs lead to a more chronic course for depression and psychosis.
“Transplant teams have to make very difficult choices in selecting those who will receive the very scarce organs."
Rochelle Walensky, the director of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, said Friday that the fact that COVID-19 predominantly kills people who are “unwell to begin with” is “encouraging news.”
In an article published Wednesday, the Brazil-based journalist Glenn Greenwald calls for a “cost-benefit” calculation in determining whether public health measures should be implemented to stop the spread of the COVID-19 pandemic.