Medically woke: Report finds U.S. medical societies back liberal policies unrelated to research

A vast majority of leading American medical societies have adopted left-leaning political positions unrelated to their health specializations, the anti-woke medical advocacy group Do No Harm reported in a new study made public this week.

Since 2010, the group found that 26 out of 28 — 93% — of the nation’s leading medical societies have published statements on affirmative action or racism, 57% on climate change, 50% on immigration, 39% on Ukraine, and 18% on the ongoing war in the Middle East.

Three have spoken publicly on all five issues, despite the face that the topics range far from their fields of expertise: the American Academy of Pediatrics, the American College of Cardiology and the American Society of Clinical Oncology.

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