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What are the medical ethics behind disclosing a president's health information?
Clinical Ethicist Joel Wu, JD, MPH, MA, HEC-C weighs in.
Web Of 'Wellness' Doctors Promote Injections Of Unproven Coronavirus Treatment
Leigh Turner, PhD is quoted.
Mask skeptic lawmaker takes on side gig overseeing drug company trial
Leigh Turner, PhD is quoted.
COVID widens racial gap in Minnesota's health care system
Black Americans have about twice the risk as whites of developing a medical problem called peripheral artery disease, in which blood vessels in the legs become narrowed or blocked off.
As COVID-19 Vaccine Trials Move At Warp Speed, Recruiting Black Volunteers Takes Time
Rachel Hardeman, PhD, MPH is quoted.
'It was hell:' Ketamine shot sends Minneapolis man into intensive care, renews calls for investigation Publication date:
"For the second time in two years, Hennepin Healthcare and the Minneapolis Police Department are facing public backlash for the use of ketamine..."It’s absolutely stunning to see this repeated again,” said Carl Elliott, a bioethicist at…
A COVID-19 vaccine: who gets it first and how do we decide?
"Anyone who's ever watched a science fiction movie knows, when the mayor bursts into the lab and demands results right now because the Governor is on the line, something Bad is going to happen in the lab. Luckily for us, despite the…
Six more months tacked onto regenerative medicine enforcement date
"The end of a discretionary enforcement period for regenerative medicine products was pushed back by another 6 months, according to a final guidance issued today by the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA)." Associate Professor of the…
Corporate giving is just a piece of what's needed to heal the Twin Cities
"When Hurricane Katrina took aim at the Gulf Coast in 2005, Walmart executives gathered in a boardroom to discuss their corporate responsibility. They had stores, employees and customers in New Orleans. Even before they knew the toll of…