MORE ON: medical device

Daily Report: Health and Welfare

Mental health panel has ties to drugmakers

March 16, 2012, 12:05 AM

The majority of the scientific panel revising the U.S. manual for mental health diagnoses have financial ties to the pharmaceutical industry, according to a new analysis. Based on a review of the panelists’ financial disclosures, 69 percent of the working group had current or past... + read more

Daily Report: Health and Welfare

Despite political backing, cancer-screening device yielded limited benefits

June 15, 2010, 12:10 AM

When politics and medicine mix, the results are not always best for patients. That’s the upshot of an article by UC Davis physician and assistant professor Joshua Fenton, who studied the cost and efficacy of a device meant to scan breast-screening images for possible cancer. In an... + read more

MORE ON: medical device

Mental health panel has ties to drugmakers

Despite political backing, cancer-screening device yielded limited benefits

Today's Keywords

Utility Nav

Search

React & Act

Unity 2012 Convention

Data Center

Topics

Our Content

Who We Are

Partner With Us