NEJM Interview: Christopher Forrest on declines in the health of U.S. children and the role of communities in reversing those trends.

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NEJM Interview: Sarah Schmitz on protections for people enrolled in trials of investigational agents for obesity.

Sarah Schmitz is an obesity medicine specialist at Weill Cornell Medicine and an assistant attending physician at New York–Presbyterian Hospital. Stephen Morrissey, the interviewer, is the Executive Managing Editor of the Journal. S.H. Schmitz. Beyond Percentage of Weight Lost — ...  Show more

NEJM Interview: Benjamin Scher on opioid litigation and governance systems for spending related funds.

Benjamin Scher is a lecturer and postdoctoral research associate in the Global Health Program at Princeton University. Stephen Morrissey, the interviewer, is the Executive Managing Editor of the Journal. B.D. Scher and H.H. Howard. Opioid-Settlement Funds — Lessons from Tobacco. ...  Show more

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