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  • Aug 9, 2024 | statnews.com | Olivia Goldhill |Meghana Keshavan

    The Food and Drug Administration rejected MDMA as a treatment for post-traumatic stress disorder on Friday, in a blow to drug activists and veterans who’ve long campaigned for the psychedelic treatment. Although two Phase 3 trials suggested the treatment was effective, strong opposition by an agency scientific advisory committee in June and allegations of missing adverse event data and research bias may have doomed the application by Lykos Therapeutics.

  • Aug 8, 2024 | statnews.com | Meghana Keshavan |Olivia Goldhill

    A decades-long campaign to legalize MDMA as a mainstream medical treatment will reach a climax as soon as Friday, with the Food and Drug Administration poised to decide whether the psychedelic should be approved as a treatment for post-traumatic stress disorder in conjunction with psychotherapy. The regulators face an Aug. 11 deadline to decide whether to sign off on the drug or reject it.

  • Aug 8, 2024 | bostonglobe.com | Olivia Goldhill

    In a speech earlier this year, former President Trump was mocking President Biden’s ability to walk through sand when he suddenly switched to talking about the old Hollywood icon Cary Grant. “Somebody said he [Biden] looks great in a bathing suit, right? When he was in the sand and he was having a hard time lifting his feet through the sand, because you know, sand is heavy. They figure three solid ounces per foot. But sand is a little heavy. And he’s sitting in a bathing suit.

  • Aug 6, 2024 | statnews.com | Olivia Goldhill

    In a speech earlier this year, former President Trump was mocking President Biden’s ability to walk through sand when he suddenly switched to talking about the old Hollywood icon Cary Grant. “Somebody said he [Biden] looks great in a bathing suit, right? When he was in the sand and he was having a hard time lifting his feet through the sand, because you know, sand is heavy. They figure three solid ounces per foot. But sand is a little heavy. And he’s sitting in a bathing suit.

  • Jul 18, 2024 | statnews.com | Olivia Goldhill

    At a contentious advisory committee meeting in June, the Food and Drug Administration announced it was investigating allegations of data suppression and misconduct in clinical trials of MDMA-assisted therapy.

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Olivia Goldhill
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22 Apr 24

RT @rickberke: Kudos to @WeillCornell, one of the few of 100 hospitals nationwide who agreed to be interviewed by @OliviaGoldhill about cha…

Olivia Goldhill
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18 Dec 23

Came back to twitter to post this, feel free to email if you're interested (could miss a DM!) Also it's important to say disability affects everyone eventually & isn't a binary. My career would look v different if I hadn't worked in supportive newsrooms https://t.co/8S1AhGWoF1

Olivia Goldhill
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20 Sep 23

This @MddeH article changed the conversation around carbon credits https://t.co/HTHE3Z7lGi

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