Too close for comfort: FDA shouldn’t loosen conflict rules for its expert panels

Never mind the conflicts, there are drugs to approve.

In a sorry turn of events, the Food and Drug Administration is facing a confidence-draining debacle thanks to its controversial approval of a pricey Alzheimer’s drug for which evidence appears suspect, at best.

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