petersuber · @petersuber
4708 followers · 1306 posts · Server fediscience.org

Missed this from March 2022:

Conflicts of interest for members of the U.S. 2020 Dietary Guidelines Advisory Committee
doi.org/10.1017/S1368980022000

"95% of the committee members had with the food &/or pharma industries [&] particular actors, including Kellogg, Abbott, Kraft, Mead Johnson, General Mills [&] Dannon…had connections with multiple members."

The agencies behind the dietary guidelines ( & ) didn't disclose these COI, despite a 2017 recommendation to do so.

#diet #NASEM #hhs #usda #coi

Last updated 1 year ago

Auscandoc · @auscandoc
872 followers · 7783 posts · Server med-mastodon.com

Notes from the Definition symposium at the National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine. insidemedicine.substack.com/p/ “The broader and more inclusive a disease definition is, the less likely scientists will be able to find a treatment, precisely because separating the signal from the noise in a well-conducted trial becomes increasingly insurmountable.”

#LongCovid #NASEM

Last updated 1 year ago

Miranda Lynch · @MirandaLynchPhD
265 followers · 153 posts · Server mathstodon.xyz

@TammyKolda I love these posters, and grabbed several from the booth at JMM. The 'hero' one is my fave, and graces my office door now. Well done to the team that made this happen!

#nationalacademies #mathcommunication #mathematics #NASEM

Last updated 2 years ago

Lars Vilhuber · @larsvil
255 followers · 94 posts · Server econtwitter.net

Presenting to the panel in a short bit on the experience running a validation server set-up in the social sciences, for .

nationalacademies.org/event/11

#NASEM #SIPP #econtoots #econtwitter

Last updated 2 years ago