“Arguing over whether someone died ‘with’ or ‘of’ a disease gets us stuck on the last thing that happened.” write two Unbiased Science scientists.

To get drugs and devices out faster, the FDA lets companies conduct studies of safety or efficacy after the products are approved. In many cases, such “postmarket” studies are behind schedule or overd...

Data sharing enhances transparency, facilitates reproducibility, and promotes innovation in health research. For statisticians, access to data from real trials is essential to develop, validate, and r...

Whole-genome sequencing of 962 clear cell renal cell carcinomas from 11 countries shows geographic variations in somatic mutation profiles, including a mutational signature of unknown cause in 70% of ...

Research has found that a routine vaccine slows aging and cut dementia risk.

Nature - An analysis of more than one million people in the UK found that two-thirds of people who were vaccine-hesitant during the COVID-19 pandemic went on to get vaccinated.

“We can no longer lend our credibility to an organization that has lost its integrity,” write four scientists and administrators who recently resigned from the NIH.

This study aimed to develop a microsimulation model to estimate the impact of a care disruption during the COVID-19 pandemic on breast cancer mortality using an administrative database.

Including conference abstracts (CAs) in systematic reviews (SRs) helps reduce publication bias but raises concerns about reporting quality and reliability. While discrepancies with full publications a...

Kennedy wants to “Make America Healthy Again” — but doesn’t want you to see a report that could do just that.

Manufacturers often make bold claims about how well these technologies work. Better testing would allow consumers and institutions to pick the most effective ones.

Journals and peer review are unlikely to change for the better if the companies that operate scientific indexes and citation databases continue to stifle innovation. At eLife we believe that the conte...

In human beings, egg cells need to survive for about five decades, much longer than most other cell types – and they may achieve this unusually long lifespan by slowing down their natural cell processes

Support for the project OLSPub - Open Life Science Publications Database as individuals.

This cross-sectional study aims to determine whether cannabis use is associated with vascular endothelial function.

Clinical practice guidelines (CPGs) translate evidence into actionable recommendations to enhance care quality, improve clinical outcomes, reduce treatment variations, and make healthcare delivery mor...

Our qualitative research with five acute NHS trusts and a US medical centre investigates the current state of EPR adoption and use, and what it takes to really see the benefits.

A Nature analysis reveals the 25 highest-cited papers published this century and explores why they are breaking records.

In health sciences, comprehensive literature searches are crucial for ensuring the accuracy and completeness of systematic reviews. Relying on only a few databases can lead to the omission of relevant...