- The background of DOGE. (NYT)
- “In the US, nearly all meat, milk, and eggs come from factory farms, which are prone to being overcrowded, stressful, disease-ridden environments where animals are especially susceptible to infections.”
- Is it possible to taste flavors from 1,000 miles away?
- What if a patient’s right to know endangers the patient’s future health?
Category: Tuesday Links
Tuesday Links
- Switzerland is the world leader in healthcare innovation.
- NIH is overpaying big universities (with “overhead” amounting to 70% to 90% in some cases) — wasting taxpayer dollars and diverting funds from scientific research.
- Global study: how did people get out of poverty? They did it themselves. Government transfers didn’t matter.
- How weight loss drugs can affect the entire economy.
Tuesday Links
- About a quarter of MA advertisements portray seniors engaged in physical activities such as yoga and hiking
- Are conflicts of interest at the FDA a good thing?
- Does love have medicinal value?
- Does your facial appearance affect your success in the labor market?
- At the height of the opioid crisis, doctors were prescribing enough for every American adult to have their own bottle of pills.
- Can obesity drugs help cure alcohol cravings?