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retractionwatch.com 8/10 ?

Weekend reads: Taylor Swift teaches botany; NEJM retracts key study in Amgen drug; hidden prompts at conference ‘snare AI peer reviews’

If your week flew by — we know ours did — catch up here with what you might have missed. The week at Retraction Watch featured: In case you missed the news , the Hijacked Journal Checker now has more ...

2026-07-04

Dr. Mercola 8/10 ?

The Decline of Health — What Went Wrong with Modern Living?

Modern living has completely changed the way we eat, move, and rest — and the consequences aren't looking good. Chronic diseases like diabetes, heart disease, autoimmune disorders, and obesity have sk...

2026-07-04

NEJM Pfizer Sponsored 7/10 ?

Colliding Forces — The Aging of the Baby Boom Generation and Contracting Nursing-Home Supply

New England Journal of Medicine, Volume 395, Issue 2, Page 105-107, July 9, 2026.

2026-07-04

Homeopathy Plus 6/10 ?

Video: Childhood Diarrhoea Study

Homeopathy PlusVideo: Childhood Diarrhoea StudyadminA doctor's study on what happened when homeopathy was used for childhood diarrhoea was published in a prestigious medical journal. Skeptics then att...

2026-07-03

The Lancet Pfizer Sponsored 7/10 ?

[Editorial] The USA at 250: science in the new gilded age

“A republic, if you can keep it.” As the USA commemorates 250 years since the signing of The Declaration of Independence, the “if” in Benjamin Franklin's quip resonates more than ever. The present US ...

2026-07-04

Jon Rappoport 7/10 ?

To Jon Rappoport’s Readers

Dear Readers,For many years Jon Rappoport has been part of your day through his daily articles.Today, for the first time, you are hearing from Jon’s Executive Producer, Tom Kudla. I am writing because...

2026-07-03

Dr. Mercola 8/10 ?

How to Detox Naturally

Many people today are running on fumes — pale from spending too much time indoors, sluggish from heavy processed meals, depleted from too little sunlight, and too much screen time. But that depletion ...

2026-07-04

NEJM Pfizer Sponsored 7/10 ?

Caring for an Aging America — The Looming Crisis of the Long-Term–Care Workforce

New England Journal of Medicine, Volume 395, Issue 2, Page 107-110, July 9, 2026.

2026-07-04

Homeopathy Plus 6/10 ?

Study: Homeopathic Remedies Improved Sleep Patterns

Homeopathy PlusStudy: Homeopathic Remedies Improved Sleep PatternsadminYoung adults with insomnia who also demonstrated emotional issues were enrolled in a homeopathic sleep study. The results were po...

2026-07-03

The Lancet Pfizer Sponsored 7/10 ?

[World Report] USA to phase out PEPFAR support in South Africa

The USA is to wind down its PEPFAR support for South Africa—home to the world's largest HIV epidemic—prompting fears of a resurgence in infections. Sharmila Devi reports.

2026-07-04

Dr. Mercola 8/10 ?

How to Tell the Difference Between Freckles, Sunspots, and Moles

Have you ever looked in the mirror and wondered about those little marks on your skin? Maybe they’re freckles from your childhood, sunspots from sunny vacations or moles you’ve had forever. These spot...

2026-07-04

The Lancet Pfizer Sponsored 7/10 ?

[World Report] Kenya halts US-funded Ebola facility after protests

Kenya has stopped construction of a quarantine and treatment facility for affected Americans after public outcry and legal challenges. Gilbert Nakweya reports.

2026-07-04

The Lancet Pfizer Sponsored 7/10 ?

[Perspectives] The ascent of evidence-based medicine

To anyone trained in the natural sciences, the phrase “evidence-based medicine”, which became popular in the 1990s, might sound peculiar. What else would medicine be based on if not evidence that a tr...

2026-07-04

The Lancet Pfizer Sponsored 7/10 ?

[Perspectives] Epidemiological invisibilisation: a man overdoses in Tijuana

Ramón, a 55-year-old Mexican national and deportee from the USA with opioid use disorder, was rushed into a harm reduction clinic in Tijuana, Mexico, during an overdose. Minutes before, ambulance staf...

2026-07-04

The Lancet Pfizer Sponsored 7/10 ?

[Obituary] Judith Rapoport

Influential child psychiatrist. Born on July 12, 1933, in New York City, NY, USA, she died of lung cancer on March 7, 2026, in Washington, DC, aged 92 years.

2026-07-04

The Lancet Pfizer Sponsored 7/10 ?

[Correspondence] Make rehabilitation count: invest in people, not just devices

The WHO global rehabilitation indicators represent a vital shift from counting disease to measuring functioning and lives lived with quality and dignity,1 and to ensuring rehabilitation is an essentia...

2026-07-04

The Lancet Pfizer Sponsored 7/10 ?

[Correspondence] Dual expertise in nursing: extending the case for recognition

As a nurse clinician–scientist1,2 who maintains active clinical practice alongside a research programme, I argue that nursing is a profession in which dual expertise is pervasive yet structurally invi...

2026-07-04

The Lancet Pfizer Sponsored 7/10 ?

[Correspondence] From PCOS to PMOS: perspectives on the new nomenclature

Helena J Teede and colleagues propose replacing polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS) with polyendocrine metabolic ovarian syndrome (PMOS), following a global consensus process.1 We welcome the effort to r...

2026-07-04

The Lancet Pfizer Sponsored 7/10 ?

[Correspondence] From PCOS to PMOS: perspectives on the new nomenclature – Authors’ reply

We thank the correspondents for engaging on the important topic of renaming polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS) to polyendocrine metabolic ovarian syndrome (PMOS). Here, we transcend individual opinions ...

2026-07-04

The Lancet Pfizer Sponsored 7/10 ?

[Correspondence] Assisted dying and the silencing of medicine's next generation

Assisted dying remains one of the most debated issues in medicine, and legislative proposals are advancing across more than 20 countries worldwide.1 In the UK, the Terminally Ill Adults (End of Life) ...

2026-07-03