Medical journals tackle biased reporting of results
454410
Editors of the world&#39;s leading medical journals said yesterday that drug companies should disclose more information about studies of new medicines.
152540
group of leading medical journals yesterday released a plan to stop publishing the results of clinical trials unless a test is registered at its outset in a public database.
664164
Some scientists are thinking twice about doing or reporting certain research, reacting to political and social controversy in addition to legal restrictions.
168856
Description: The New England Journal of Medicine publishes a study that finds a connection between medical errors and sleep-deprived doctors.
470358
But a new analysis in a British journal includes some less clear-cut findings that may spell trouble for Boston Scientific.
298983
The Food and Drug Administration is considering allowing pharmaceutical makers to provide doctors with medical journal studies of unapproved uses for drugs, a move critics say would undermine long-standing restrictions on marketing medicines for "off-label" purposes.
37519
Dr. Jerome Kassirer served as editor of the prestigious New England Journal of Medicine for eight years during the 1990s. During that time, he says, doctors&#39; conflicts of interest became an increasingly evident problem.
167369
One of the world&#39;s leading medical journals has blasted China&#39;s first-ever Grand Prix, due to take place in Shanghai on Sunday, for bringing Formula One and Big Tobacco together in &quot;a race to the death.
575093
&quot;...the agencyâs senior management is more concerned with external appearance than rigorous science.&quot; -- Dr. Richard Horton, editor, The Lancet.
166740
Thereâs an inherent conflict of interest when the government conducts comparative-effectiveness studies and then uses those studies to determine which pills are worth buying.
718013
When folks in the health-care field start crapping all over a major data collection institute such as the Canadian Institute for Health Information, you know that they&#39;re a little on the defensive.
335462
Description: A consortium of leading medical journals wants to prevent publication of clinical trial results that overemphasize positive data.
115928
Researchers say results aren't necessarily transferable to human beings.
205081
WASHINGTON -- If you have access to the Internet, you can also have access to some of the latest medical information. A new online medical journal is making its research articles available free of charge via the Internet.
400239
Some medical researchers are primarily interested in the three P&#39;s of publication, patents and professorships, while others focus on policies, practice and people.
198190
A leading medical journal casts doubts on the much-touted health benefits of dark chocolate.
62573
Requiring doctors and hospitals to report publicly on their performance and tying their pay to the results would dramatically reduce avoidable deaths and costs attributable to poor medical care, says a new report from an organization that works to