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Psychedelic Inequities and Unexplored Risk: Colonization, Commercialization, and Regulation

Bill of Health

Both Robert and Valentina Wasson published sensational magazine articles in Life! federal government remained unresponsive to the wealth of evidence supporting the therapeutic use of psychedelics. and This Week, respectively, along with subsequent texts that exposed MarĂ­a Sabina without consent, credit, or compensation.

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How Social Media Can Get Public Health So Wrong

Jane Sarashon

This week, public health truths have collided with social media, the infodemic, and health citizenship. First, I read in Becker’s Health IT on February 16 that the peer-reviewed policy journal Health Affairs was prevented by a social media outlet from promoting its February 2022 issue themed “Racism and Health.

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The Elevator, Trust and the Data Commons: Bart de Witte Makes the Case for Open AI for Health at WHO/Europe

Health Populi

“I’m in Berlin, and we don’t like walls,” Bart De Witte responded in a concluding Q&A session yesterday at the 2 nd Symposium on the Future of Health Systems, convened by the World Health Organization (WHO) in Porto on 5 th September.

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Considerations from Argentina on the Judicial Control of Public Health Policies

Bill of Health

By MarĂ­a Natalia Echegoyemberry and Francisco Verbic This article looks at the COVID-19 pandemic response in Argentina, with a particular focus on the judicial control of public health policies. There, too, single judges decided on important social and health issues.