I’ve been writing about drug shortages at this blog for almost 15 years. My most recent entry was in April 2020, when a major global health crisis was disrupting access to medicines and putting ...

Recently I gave the latest update on the origins of SARS-CoV-2 - bottom line, it was very likely a zoonotic spillover event ...

A judge recently ruled that HHS Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. went too far in his drive to turn ACIP into a an antivax ...

While normal people don't want any child to suffer or die because their parents were tricked by disinformation, the leaders ...

One of the persistent themes we confront at SBM is the evolving double-standard in clinical medicine. On the one hand, in ...

Compounding pharmacies are illegally selling GLP-1 drugs, and the FDA is determined to shut that pathway down.

This picture invariably brings tears to my eyes. It could be the logo, literally and metaphorically, for current health care policy.

I was reminded of the issue recently when a physician colleague of mine treated an elderly man who presented with signs and ...

With the MAHA movement poised to introduce a lot more "integrative" or "complementary and alternative" treatments into ...

With Dr. Jay Bhattacharya in power, the headlines now read "Americans Trust Fauci Over RFK Jr. and Career Scientists Over Trump Officials." ...

Herbalife is a multilevel marketing company that sells nutritional and weight loss supplements in 94 countries. After many complaints, the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) investigated the company. In ...