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Is It Time to Lock Up Those Who Commit Research Fraud?
July 15, 2014 — Two doctors debate whether research fraud should be classed as a criminal act in a newly published article. The consequences of research fraud on human health can be "huge," they say. ... full story -
Why Some Firms Are 'Named and Shamed' by Activists: Research Looks at Anti-Sweatshop Campaigns of the 1990s
July 15, 2014 — A new study of the anti-sweatshop campaigns of the 1990s reveals which companies are most likely to become targets of anti-corporate activists. Researchers found that companies tended to attract the ... full story -
Effects of Conflict on Women's Reproductive Health Need to Be Managed Sensitively
July 4, 2014 — Clinicians need to be sensitive and aware of the unique challenges of women's reproductive health needs in times of conflict, suggests a new review. Approximately 1.5 billion people are ... full story -
Welfare Reforms Increasing GP Workload, Harming Patients, Finds Investigation
July 2, 2014 — The majority of GPs in a survey say their workload has soared in the past year because of their patients' financial hardship under new government rules for receiving benefits. Two thirds believe ... full story -
Family Worries Can Cause Conflict at Work
June 30, 2014 — Worrying about family problems during work time increases conflict with work colleagues, which can lead to spousal arguments at home in the evening. "These findings may help us to better ... full story -
Patient Safety Violations, Poor Record Keeping Common in Clinical Trial Concerns
June 25, 2014 — Failure to protect patient safety and poor record keeping were among the most common violations picked up by the US regulator in the running of clinical trials over a period of seven years, reveals a ... full story -
Researchers Propose Tactics for Ethical Use of Twitter Data
June 2, 2014 — Tweets are only 140 characters, but amass enough of them, and researchers can deduce a great deal about subjects ranging from disease outbreaks to social unrest. Researchers have proposed guidelines ... full story -
Implications of Mandatory Flu Vaccinations for Health-Care Workers
May 26, 2014 — Vaccination rates among health care workers are less than 50%, well below the level necessary for herd immunity. Employers planning to implement mandatory influenza vaccination policies for ... full story -
Decision to Jettison End of Life Liverpool Care Pathway 'Too Extreme'
May 21, 2014 — The decision to jettison the approach to care of the dying, known as the Liverpool Care Pathway, was 'too extreme,' given that its principles are widely regarded as among the best examples ... full story -
Favoritism, Not Hostility, Causes Most Discrimination
May 19, 2014 — Most discrimination in the U.S. is not caused by intention to harm people different from us, but by ordinary favoritism directed at helping people similar to us, according to a theoretical ... full story -
Respect for Human Rights Is Improving, Study Suggests
May 12, 2014 — By ignoring how the collection of data on political repression changes over time, human rights watchers may be misjudging reports that seem to show respect for human rights has not been improving, ... full story -
Clinicians May Be Driving Racial Disparities in Health, Review Finds
May 7, 2014 — Patients from minority ethnic groups in the U.S. may be facing racist attitudes and beliefs that can unintentionally affect their treatment, a review of healthcare providers has found. The ... full story -
Excessive Regulations Turning Scientists Into Bureaucrats
May 1, 2014 — Excessive regulations are consuming scientists' time and wasting taxpayer dollars, says a new report. Thousands of federally funded scientists responded to a request to identify requirements ... full story -
Human Rights Report Card Released
May 1, 2014 — Real freedom, gender-based violence, terrorism laws, and asylum seekers' rights are all considered in a report released today on vital human rights issues in Australia and around the world. ... full story -
Sell-Side Analysts Lean Towards High Valuation Companies for Comparison
Apr. 30, 2014 — Brokerage-based analysts have a tendency to benchmark companies they are researching against others in the same category whose stock is already expensively-priced, shows a new ... full story -
In Child Custody Disputes, LGBT Parents Face Bias in the Courts, Review Finds
Apr. 15, 2014 — Court decisions that favor a heterosexual parent over a gay or lesbian parent in a custody dispute often do not consider important social science research on parenting by gay and lesbian individuals, ... full story -
Boardroom Team Dynamics Linked to Profitability
Apr. 14, 2014 — A board of directors can better accomplish a company's goals when the members function well as a team, according to a management researcher who studied what makes boards effective and good for ... full story -
Proposed Amendments to EU Regulation on Medical Devices Are Counter to Patients' Interests and Unworkable, Says Experts
Apr. 7, 2014 — Recent amendments to the proposed Regulation on In Vitro Diagnostic Medical Devices (IVDs) currently before the European Parliament will restrict the rights of patients and doctors to carry out ... full story -
Public Exposure Leads to an Increase in Corrections to the Scientific Record
Apr. 3, 2014 — Individuals who wish to identify potential problems in the scientific literature can either choose to report their grievances privately (with the expectation that the issue will be appropriately ... full story -
Potential Conflict of Interest for Leaders on Pharmaceutical Boards
Apr. 1, 2014 — About 40 percent of pharmaceutical company boards of directors examined had at least one member who held a leadership position at an academic medical center, with annual compensation for these ... full story
- Is it time to lock up those who commit research fraud?
- Why some firms are 'named and shamed' by activists: Research looks at anti-sweatshop campaigns of the 1990s
- Police activities in Thailand may lead to riskier behaviors in people who inject drugs
- Mug shot misuse on internet: How to end exploitation
- New IOM report assesses oversight of clinical gene transfer protocols
- Interns should be more aware of their rights, according to a new guide
- Study examines expedited FDA drug approvals, safety questions remain
- Flawed health care system causes doctors to 'bend' ethical norms to best serve patients
- Psychiatry study reveals need to identify, triage, and treat mental health disorders after disasters
- Experts propose overhaul of ethics oversight of research
- Forcing choice may hamper decision-making, study finds
- Men more likely than women to commit scientific fraud
- Struggling schools should focus on single goal, research suggests
- Peer review option proposed for biodiversity data
- Conscience legislation ignores medical providers committed to giving patients all necessary care
- An eye for an eye, a tooth for a tooth: Majority of vendettas originate within a group
- California leads United States in exonerations of wrongfully convicted
- 'Large and dirty' companies adopting greener strategies to earn more green
- Programs for treating addiction in doctors pose ethical issues
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