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Negative Expectations

A Country Doctor Writes

Andrea Smythe needed something for her depression, but she was leery of medications. Andrea told me nobody in her family ever took an antidepressant, and none of her friends ever did. That’s why most lawsuits against cigarette manufacturers fail – after all, they warned smokers about the dangers of using their product.

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Primary care clinics changes in abortion care after participation in the 2022-23 ExPAND Mifepristone Learning Collaborative [Women's health]

Annals of Family Medicine

Context: The ExPAND Mifepristone (ExPAND) learning collaborative is a year-long program focused on growing the pool of abortion providers by integrating medication abortion into primary care. Participating clinics now carry mifepristone and providers report increased familiarity with the medication mifepristone in abortion care.

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Vested Interests. Influence Muscle. At RFK Jr.’s HHS, It’s Not Pharma. It’s Wellness.

Physician's Weekly

“It’s becoming completely corrupted,” said Arthur Caplan, founding head of the medical ethics division at New York University’s Grossman School of Medicine. vaccine schedule for youths and has no medical training, is a special government employee and a top health adviser to Kennedy.

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