December 9th, 2020A vaccine for COVID-19 has the potential to unlock society and save millions of people from death and serious disease, writes The Guardian. The unlikely hero of the hour...
February 5th, 2020
The high price of insulin, which has reached as much as $450 per month has raised outrage across the US, writes Faisal Chaudhry, professor of law, University of Dayton...
October 23rd, 2019
A UK report has criticised the EU’s Clinical Trial Directive saying it has “killed academic research” by making trials so “horrendously...
Attorneys for local governments across the US have unveiled a plan that they say would move the nation closer to a settlement of lawsuits stemming from the deadly opioid...Weekly Roundup
Ghana’s long unsung health tech sector is getting global validation with two of its most promising start-ups being named among five winners for one of the most...
January 14th, 2019
In American Overdose: The opioid tragedy in three acts, author Chris McGreal paints a comprehensive portrait of a uniquely American epidemic that is devastating in...
October 10th, 2018It's not for the state to decide what individuals put into their bodies in their own homes, writes Digital Clubbing columnist Alastair McAlpine. But no one should be...
July 18th, 2018Anti-vaxxers, who generally believe that there is a high risk that vaccines cause serious side-effects such as autism, hate the term “anti-vaxxer”, writes Ivo Vegter...
May 2nd, 201815For healthy adults, there is absolutely no benefit to taking multivitamins, writes MedicalBrief columnist Alastair McAlpine. But slick marketing, wishful thinking, and...
