By Maryanne Demasi, Ph.D. August 19, 2019. Science is facing a crisis of democracy. Now more than ever, vitriolic attacks are being leveled at people who debate opposing scientific views. Asking questions that challenge the establishment may be unsettling, but silencing debate and proclaiming that the “science is settled” is not the solution. Belgian physician […]
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2024 Papers in peer reviewed journals Boesen K, Gøtzsche PC, Ioannidis JPA. Requesting conflicts of interest declarations from the European Medicines Agency: 3-year follow-up status. Epidemiology and Psychiatric Sciences 2024;33:e17 1–6. Other publications Demasi M. Musk fights to stop censorship. Substack 2024; Apr 25. Demasi M. ABC fact checking is a ‘black box.’ Substack
Broken Medical Science Broken Medical Science, an evidence-based podcast series, launched in September 2023 We have a broken medical system. What documents this better than anything else is that our prescription drugs are the third leading cause of death, after heart disease and cancer. This would not be the case if drug regulators protected us