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As has been proven time and again, “gut feeling” and wishful thinking have never been shown to replace controlled clinical testing.
Legislators should show the out-of-state anti-vaccine movement that intimidation doesn’t work here.
When the stakes are as high as death and dying, only patients themselves should decide if alternatives to face-to-face dialog are appropriate.
A new piece by Bill of Health contributor Arthur Caplan, with Lisa Kearns, in The Hastings Center Bioethics Forum: Not since Rene Descartes gazed from his garret window in early 17th-century Paris and wondered whether…
By Arthur Caplan A new piece by Bill of Health contributor Art Caplan in Forbes: Nathan Nascimento thinks that right-to-try laws aimed at the terminally ill are sound public policy. He is wrong. Mr. Nascimento’s commentary…
By Arthur Caplan A new piece by Bill of Health contributor Art Caplan on Forbes: When most of us think of mosquito control, we think of repellent, sprays and DEET. You might think long sleeves,…
By Arthur Caplan A new piece by Bill of Health contributor Art Caplan on Forbes: In 2001 one of my goals as the chair of the Federal government’s Advisory Committee on Blood Safety and Availability…
By Arthur Caplan A new piece by Bill of Health contributor Art Caplan on NBC News: Should we care about Martin Shkreli, the man I call the “Wolf of Pharma Street”? His hoodie-wearing perp walk…
By Arthur Caplan Bill of Health contributor Arthur Caplan and his colleagues have a new piece up on The Hill Blog: Sen. Ted Cruz (R-Texas) not only wants to be your president; he wants to…
By Arthur Caplan Bill of Health Contributor Arthur Caplan has a new article in Project Syndicate: There should no longer be any doubt about whether humans will one day be genetically modified. A new tool – called…
