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Anchor lead: Will a new hearing aid encourage more people to use the devices? Elizabeth Tracey reports The audio manufacturer Bose has recently received FDA approval to market a hearing aid. Nicolas Reed, an audiologist and researcher at Johns Hopkins, …
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Anchor lead: Psilocybin’s list of conditions where it may help is expanding, Elizabeth Tracey reports The FDA is reviewing whether the hallucinogenic drug psilocybin should be reclassified to acknowledge areas where it is clinically useful, at the urging of Matthew …
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Anchor lead: Should the FDA approve psilocybin as a medicine? Elizabeth Tracey reports Psilocybin is a drug that the FDA currently categorizes as having no clinical value, but an initiative underway at Johns Hopkins and several other research facilities is …
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Anchor lead: Why are too many transfusions harmful? Elizabeth Tracey reports More and more evidence is mounting that restricting blood transfusions results in fewer problems for patients and is also less expensive, with the latest study in the New England …
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Anchor lead: Does it make sense that an EPA product would help in cardiovascular disease? Elizabeth Tracey reports Vascepa is the name of a concentrated omega-3 fatty acid product that the manufacturer has released results about ahead of any scientific …
