Many medical professionals update their skills through structured learning called continuing professional development (CPD). In South Africa, doctors must complete CPD to keep their licenses valid. For years, journals have been one traditional way they do this. Between 2020 and 2025, a review looked
Robert F. Kennedy Jr. caused a stir recently. He is the head of the U. S. Department of Health and Human Services. He suggested that government scientists might stop publishing their research in top medical journals. He made this statement on a podcast called "The Ultimate Human". The journals he m
The head of the Health and Human Services department, Robert F. Kennedy Jr. , has recently sparked controversy. He suggested that scientists funded by the National Institutes of Health (NIH) should stop publishing in three major medical journals. The reason? He believes these journals are influenced
Medical journals are supposed to be at the forefront of scientific discovery, but they're often stuck in their ways. They follow the same old rules, and it's not always good for progress. Over the last 50 years, the pharmaceutical industry has been pulling the strings more and more. This means that
