The New York Times, October 27, 2021: The FDA has placed black box warnings on breast implant packaging and told manufacturers to sell the implants only to health providers who review the potential risks with patients before surgery, and tell them the risks are even higher for breast cancer patients. The National Center for Health Research asks who will enforce that?
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What Are Phthalates and How Do They Affect Your Health?
Phthalates are synthetic chemicals used to make plastics flexible and to make products smell good. This article will explain some of the harm caused by phthalates as well as how to reduce your exposure to them.
Read More »Psychology Professor: There’s little evidence linking entertainment to violence
Hot Air, October 20, 2021: The debate over Dave Chappelle’s “The Closer” on Netflix has often centered on the harm his words might do to trans people. Will it lead to violence? NCHR’s president joins the public debate.
Read More »Netflix’s support of Dave Chappelle is setting a dangerous precedent. Here’s why.
USA Today, October 18, 2021: The growing controversy over Dave Chappelle’s stand-up special, “The Closer,” in which he makes jokes about the trans community, has put Netflix on the defensive. NCHR’s president explains why hate speech is infectious and dangerous.
Read More »Testimony of Dr. Diana Zuckerman, NCHR, at the FDA MDUFA Meeting
September 30, 2021: Dr. Diana Zuckerman testifies to the FDA regarding the lack of diversity and inclusion in medical device trials pointing out that most medical companies do not adequately study safety and effectiveness in women, older patients, and people of color.
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