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
Dear Dr Wills You wrote to Dr. Makary on July 25th following a July 21st FDA Panel on Antidepressants and Pregnancy. I was a panel member and hope you won’t object to me taking advantage of your closing invitation to Dr. Makary to avail of APA assistance. The panelists expressed very different views, so it […] The post Request for American Psychiatric Association Assistance 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
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
The alteration and removal of data collected by the US Federal Government will have effects world wide. Researchers around the world rely on good, accurate, timely, and historical data provided, maintained, and preserved by the US government. A recent article describes this situation for Canada: Vanishing data in the U.S. undermines good public policy, with … Continue reading → The post Vanishing data undermines public policy globally first appeared on Free Government Information (FGI).| Free Government Information (FGI)
For those looking to keep abreast on all of the changes and deletions to federal government information and data, now there’s dataindex.us. DataIndex is a new collaborative project dedicated to monitoring the federal data infrastructure including dataset availability, new releases, and both planned and unplanned changes to data collections. The platform is developing tools to … Continue reading → The post Newest data tracking effort: dataindex.us first appeared on Free Government Inform...| Free Government Information (FGI)
This post by Peter Selley details yet another Selley triumph. It’s extraordinary what focus and persistence can achieve. I am dedicating this post to Nikki Rutman, twenty years an analyst with the FBI, who currently heads up Moderna’s Global Intelligence Division. Moderna’s shares have plummeted since its 2021 Covid heyday. This appears unrelated to my […] The post Secret Moderna Trial Documents first appeared on Dr. David Healy.| Dr. David Healy
The Population Reference Bureau (PRB) has launched the Federal Data Forum — an online community of hundreds of public data stakeholders (groups and individuals) interested in protecting the federal data infrastructure. PRB is a nonpartisan organization that advocates for the democratization of data. Members of the forum can share news, resources, and data advocacy strategies … Continue reading → The post New: The Federal Data Forum first appeared on Free Government Information (FGI).| Free Government Information (FGI)