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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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.
Read More »How Fauci and the NIH Got Ahead of the FDA and CDC in Backing Boosters
KHN, September 16, 2021: How did Fauci and the NIH and the White House get ahead of the FDA and CDC in backing boosters? NCHR’s president explains the conflicting perspectives. And when the data are not conclusive, the question is what is the best strategy for you? And to defeat the pandemic? They may not be the same.
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