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EPA Terminates Research Grants on PFAS Exposure and Reduction in Agriculture

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The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) recently terminated over $15 million in grants for research aimed to reduce potential exposure to “forever chemicals,”, i.e., per and poly-fluoroalkyl substances (PFAS), from food to...more

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MAHA Commission Releases Make Our Children Healthy Again Assessment

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Yesterday, the Make America Healthy Again (“MAHA”) Commission released its highly anticipated Make Our Children Healthy Again Assessment (“Assessment”), which aims to examine “the root causes of deteriorating child health.”...more

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NIH Cuts Research Funding for Indirect Costs

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The National Institutes of Health (NIH) published guidance late on Feb. 7, 2025, setting the indirect cost rate for NIH grants at 15 percent, replacing the negotiated indirect cost rates at many universities, which typically...more

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Better Health Care Newsletter - October 2024

What consumers can do to reduce environmental health threats all around us - It’s a paradox of modern life: We want more and more stuff, and we want to get all of  it faster, cheaper, more conveniently. And yet, does our...more

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FDA Updates Guidance on Intentional Genomic Alterations in Animals

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Intentional genomic alterations (IGAs) in animals refer to deliberate changes made to the genetic material of animals. These alterations are designed to introduce, remove or modify specific traits in animals for various...more

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Study Reportedly Finds Potential Links Between Erythritol and Cardiovascular Risk

A study published February 27, 2023, in the journal Nature Medicine has purportedly found possible links between erythritol and major adverse cardiovascular events such as heart attack or stroke. Erythritol is an artificial...more

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Report on Research Compliance Volume 19, Number 12. Groups Seek Substantive Revisions to HHS Misconduct Regs, Investigations:...

Two organizations representing research institutions and integrity officials have called for a virtual rewrite of the regulations that govern misconduct in Public Health Service-funded studies. The Association of Research...more

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Better Healthcare Newsletter from Patrick Malone - September 2020

Will it be a shot in the arm — or the foot? Americans have invested high hopes in a Covid-19 vaccine. Its development is racing ahead, with researchers deploying novel approaches and governments spending billions of dollars...more

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Resource for Organizations Conducting Research in the Developing World Amid COVID-19 Pandemic - Update #1

This content was originally published on April 15, 2020. It was last updated as of Saturday, May 2, 2020 at 8:00 a.m. CST. American universities, hospitals, and other institutions currently have a wide variety of...more

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Resource for Organizations Conducting Research in the Developing World Amid COVID-19 Pandemic - Update

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This content was originally published on April 15, 2020. It was last updated as of Tuesday, April 21, 2020 at 5:00 p.m. CST. American universities, hospitals, and other institutions currently have a wide variety of...more

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Resource for Organizations Conducting Research in the Developing World Amid COVID-19 Pandemic

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American universities, hospitals, and other institutions currently have a wide variety of healthcare, research, education, and humanitarian projects underway all over the world, with some individual universities conducting...more

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EPA Proposes to Limit Consideration of Scientific Research From Non-Public Data

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Yesterday the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) announced a supplemental proposed rule to give preference to scientific studies developed from publicly available underlying data when promulgating new regulations,  a move...more

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Science Transparency: Not a New Concept for EPA

“Science and the scientific process must inform and guide decisions … The public must be able to trust the science and the scientific process informing public policy decisions.”...more

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Into the Light or Fade to Black? EPA Administrator Pruitt’s Proposed Secret Science Rule

On April 30, 2018, the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) published in the Federal Register a controversial proposed rule seeking to restrict the types of scientific research and findings that the EPA can consider in...more

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Food and Beverage Manufacturers That Use Added Sugar Be On Alert

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The public health community has been more vocal over the last several years regarding the amount of sugar being used in food and beverages. On January 4, 2017, the Praxis Project (“Plaintiff”), a public health advocacy...more

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