Fortune, November 5, 2021: The lack of diversity in clinical trials is standing in the way of medical advancement. NCHR president Dr. Diana Zuckerman explains how that delayed progress in treating triple negative breast cancer, which is more common among Black women.
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Patients Must Be Warned of Breast Implant Risks, F.D.A. Says
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?
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 »FDA continues operating without a Senate-confirmed, permanent leader
Homeland Preparedness News, September 28, 2021: Should you be concerned about the lack of a permanent FDA Commissioner? NCHR explains why the new Commissioner needs to be someone who cares about public safety and public health.
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