
Dhruv Khullar
Writer at Freelance
Contributor at The New Yorker
physician & researcher @weillcornell | writer @newyorker
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1 week ago |
newyorker.com | Dhruv Khullar
On Tuesday, in a fifty-eight-second video posted on X, Robert F. Kennedy, Jr., the Secretary of Health and Human Services, made a remarkable announcement: under his watch, he said, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention would no longer advise healthy children and pregnant women to get vaccinated against COVID-19.
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2 weeks ago |
newyorker.com | Dhruv Khullar
“Too much medical information comes with its own harms.” A doctor reflects on Joe Biden’s recent diagnosis. Plus:• What Israeli officials are privately saying about starvation in GazaDhruv Khullar Khullar is a practicing physician and writes about medicine, health care, and politics for The New Yorker. On Sunday, Joe Biden disclosed that he has an aggressive form of prostate cancer that has spread to the bone, which means that it can be managed but not cured.
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1 month ago |
rsn.org | Dhruv Khullar
Robert F. Kennedy, Jr., declared chronic diseases an “existential threat.” Then his agency terminated the world’s longest-running diabetes trial. In 1999, Peggy Bryant, a fifty-year-old oncology nurse in Boston, received a postcard asking whether she’d like to take part in a clinical trial aimed at preventing diabetes. Well, this is fitting, she thought. How many patients have I asked to enroll in trials?
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1 month ago |
ourcommunitynow.com | Dhruv Khullar
Share In 1999, Peggy Bryant, a fifty-year-old oncology nurse in Boston, received a postcard asking whether she’d like to take part in a clinical trial aimed at preventing diabetes. Well, this is fitting, she thought. How many patients have I asked to enroll in trials?
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1 month ago |
newyorker.com | Dhruv Khullar
In 1999, Peggy Bryant, a fifty-year-old oncology nurse in Boston, received a postcard asking whether she’d like to take part in a clinical trial aimed at preventing diabetes. Well, this is fitting, she thought. How many patients have I asked to enroll in trials?
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