Why do celebrities feel the need to spout off on medical or scientific matters?

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Your article unfairly ascribes these delays to months of "futzing, " but the real explanation is that in matters of medical science, it is more important to get it right than to get it done fast.

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The suspect's medical condition may also delay matters if he is not able to fully assist his counsel in the initial stages.

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If so, he asks them to sign a form agreeing to electronically communicate about health matters and giving him authority to discuss medical issues over email.

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To make matters worse, health care products like medicines and medical devices get used when they are proven more effective or safer, not when they are proven cheaper.

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Over the past two decades, Dr. Moscicki has been responsible for worldwide global regulatory and pharmacovigilance matters, as well as all aspects of clinical research and medical affairs for the company.

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On matters of science and life, we must trust in the innovative spirit of medical researchers and empower them to discover new treatments while respecting moral boundaries.

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