World

Prestigious Medical Journal Ignored Nazi Atrocities, Historians Find

  • April 6, 2024
  • 0 Comments

A new article in the New England Journal of Medicine, one of the oldest and most esteemed publications for medical research, criticizes the journal for paying only “superficial and idiosyncratic attention” to the atrocities perpetrated in the name of medical science by the Nazis. The journal was “an outlier in its sporadic coverage of the […]

World

Teen Drug Use Habits Are Changing, For the Good. With Caveats.

  • April 6, 2024
  • 0 Comments

Historically speaking, it’s not a bad time to be the liver of a teenager. Or the lungs. Regular use of alcohol, tobacco and drugs among high school students has been on a long downward trend. In 2023, 46 percent of seniors said that they’d had a drink in the year before being interviewed; that is […]