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EXCLUSIVE: St. Louis University Pushes Ideological Transgender ‘Toolkit’ on Med Students
St. Louis University School of Medicine
FIRST ON THE DAILY SIGNAL—St. Louis University’s Transgender Health Collaborative is pushing a toolkit on “transgender health” intended to influence students of medicine to embrace ideological understandings of…
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See No Harm
Call it a match made in heaven. The Journal of the American Medical Association has a penchant for publishing non-rigorous research, and CNN has an insatiable appetite for…
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Exclusive: Medical Watchdog Calls For Endocrine Society To Reconsider Support Of Trans Medicine On Minors
A medical watchdog organization has called on the Endocrine Society to perform a “systematic review” of its support for medical interventions that seek to change the sex of minors, a…
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How political activism in medicine is failing patients
The special doctor-patient relationship is under threat Trust in the public healthcare system declined among Americans during the Covid-19 pandemic. It’s no wonder: public health bureaucrats pushed for various insane…
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The Affirmative-Action Ruling Could Spell Trouble for the MCAT
Patients may suffer the painful consequences if the war against merit — and for racial discrimination — continues. The Supreme Court’s recent ruling against affirmative action in college admissions isn’t deterring…
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Maine hospital executive rankles for decrying ‘Whiteness’ in antiracist training: ‘Demeaning himself’
A vice president of diversity, equity and inclusion at MaineHealth, one of the largest hospital systems in the State of Maine which serves a predominantly White community, blasted executives' Whiteness…
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Emory researchers blame ‘structural racism’ for Type 2 diabetes in black people
Emory University School of Medicine
Critic of the paper says ‘health literacy is an even bigger problem’ “Structural racism” contributes to higher Type 2 diabetes rates in black Americans, according to a new paper from…
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Doctors sue California over training that whites are naturally racist
A coalition of California doctors, including the anti-discrimination group Do No Harm, filed a lawsuit against California’s mandated implicit bias training for physicians, noting the training promotes the belief that…
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Pediatrician’s Group to Review Guidelines for Treatment of ‘Trans’ Youth
The American Academy of Pediatrics plans to review the evidence for irreversible, experimental transgender care for children and may amend its policies on the matter, according to a report from…
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A Challenge to Racial Politics in Medicine
Doctors sue to stop a California requirement to teach ‘implicit bias. The diversity, equity and inclusion bureaucracy has injected progressive politics into many corners of the private economy, but its…
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Physicians sue to end implicit bias training requirement in California
Two physicians and a nonprofit group have filed a lawsuit against the Medical Board of California to stop it from enforcing a state requirement for physicians to study the role…
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Lawsuit Challenges California’s’ DEI Program for Doctors
A nonprofit and two individuals filed a lawsuit Tuesday against California for its diversity, equity, and inclusion initiatives required for prospective medical doctors. Do No Harm, a group…
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California sued by doctors over ‘implicit bias’ DEI training requirements
Two doctors and medical advocacy group Do No Harm are suing California over its law requiring that doctors complete “implicit bias” training as part…
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Doctors Sue Over Blue State Law Mandating ‘Implicit Bias’ Training For Physicians
Doctors in California sued the state for mandating so-called “implicit bias” training for physicians in continuing education courses, according to a press release from Pacific Legal Foundation (PLF). California passed…
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Isolated
My isolation within the American College of Surgeons began over a year ago, on April 17, 2022. This was the day that Tyler Hughes, general secretary of the ACS and…
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Kentucky nursing board threatened licenses to push ‘racism’ training
The Kentucky Board of Nursing has denied claims its mandatory “structural racism” training was enforced through the threat of license revocation, but Kentucky law…
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Birth of a Woke Myth: A new study on mass shootings is a prime example of public health’s growing penchant for policy-based evidence-making
Is there any limit to the degree to which “researchers” will discredit themselves to prove their woke bona fides? A new study published in JAMA Surgery suggests not. The study, “Association Between Markers…
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Doctors Should Take Course on Systemic Racism and White Privilege, American College of Radiology Says
A professional medical society representing thousands of doctors and scientists in the radiology speciality is pushing its members to take a course on systemic racism and white privilege. Doctors and medical students…