This post was delivered as a Medicine in Crisis lecture at a Pills and Skills for Depression meeting that David Antonuccio organized in Reno Nevada on October 4. Kim Witczak who features throughout the post was a panellist at the meeting. I was in Houston for the Bicentenary – 49 years ago. A few […] The post Health, Care and Science in Real Life first appeared on Dr. David Healy.| Dr. David Healy
Following a media feeding frenzy in the wake of an FDA Panel on SSRIs in Pregnancy – see Unsafe Safety Systems – another feeding frenzy erupted with an HHS (Health and Human Services ) statement that it was reviewing the use of Tylenol in Pregnancy and possible links to Autism. This post engages with both […] The post Partnerships in Healthcare first appeared on Dr. David Healy.| Dr. David Healy
Could It Be Intelligent to Say No? The meat in this post comes from Peter Selley and centers on a new hazard of monoclonal antibodies given to infants – seizures and other neurological problems, along with deaths. The background to this post lies in Ground Control to RSV – RSVP.. It also links to Back […] The post From Just Say No to Getting to Yes first appeared on Dr. David Healy.| Dr. David Healy
An illustration of the respiratory syncytial virus (RSV) in cross-section landing on a respiratory endothelial cell in humans. A nuclear protein core capped by large L proteins is depicted with single-stranded RNA (colored purple). The virion exterior is populated by F and G proteins, while its interior is lined by M2-1 and M proteins. G […] The post Ground Control to RSV – RSVP first appeared on Dr. David Healy.| Dr. David Healy
The recent FDA Panel on SSRIs and Pregnancy attracted a scathing Media Response. See Unsafe Safety Systems for 25 responses including the American Psychiatric Association and Britain’s College of Psychiatrists. For the most part the responses were remarkably similar, displayed complete amnesia for previously accepted facts, and downplayed any risks with phrases like earlier smaller […] The post The Miracle of Artificial Intelligence first appeared on Dr. David Healy.| Dr. David Healy
A recording of the full FDA Panel on SSRIs and Pregnancy is linked to the last post here. There has been extensive media coverage of this event – and 18 takes on what reporters heard can be found linked to Unsafe Safety Systems on RxISK. Roger McFillin was on thin ice, at the recent FDA […] The post There’s Something About Pregnant Mary first appeared on Dr. David Healy.| Dr. David Healy
On behalf of FDA Commissioner Marty Makary, M.D., M.P.H., the FDA is holding a series of roundtable discussions with independent panels of scientific experts that will review the latest scientific evidence, evaluate potential health risks, explore safer alternatives, and may offer recommendations for regulatory action. This initiative is part of the FDA’s broader efforts to […] The post FDA Panel: SSRIs and Pregnancy first appeared on Dr. David Healy.| Dr. David Healy
This post is written by Dr Pedro who is watching events unfold from 10,000 miles away - with some extras added at the end. The UK Royal College of General Practitioners (RCGP) has been asked by Katy Skerrett, Senior Coroner for Gloucestershire, to respond to her Regulation 28 report to Prevent Future Deaths, after the| Dr. David Healy
