Video description: "It’s been an open secret for decades. Some of the most prestigious medical journals in the world are the source of biased or even incorrect medical information at the highest levels. Information that’s distributed to our doctors and medical institutions where it’s then used to mistreat and sometimes harm us. Now, a bold new medical journal has launched with a mission to publish unbiased scientific research—free from the pharmaceutical industry influence."

They mention covid, but this story goes far beyond that. So, if your politics won't let you listen to covid facts that disagree with your political party, just ignore that part, and listen to the rest.

Brief preview of the story at beginning. The main story begins at 1:48, so the embedded video starts there.

financial connections they might have....here's an AI Summary of those requirements...The Mis/Disinformation born in the COVID era never stops...no thanks to supporters of the President who failed us in that critical moment.

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AI Overview

Yes, the New England Journal of Medicine (NEJM) requires all publication authors to list their financial connections. NEJM maintains some of the strictest conflict of interest (COI) policies in medical publishing, adhering closely to the guidance established by the International Committee of Medical Journal Editors (ICMJE).

How Disclosure Works at NEJM

Mandatory Forms: Authors of every article type must complete an online disclosure form (typically via the Convey platform) before publication.
What Must Be Disclosed: According to Manusights' compliance guidelines, authors must declare consulting fees, research funding, advisory board memberships, stock holdings, and patent interests.

Family & Industry Ties: The standard ICMJE disclosure format used by NEJM mandates reporting any financial associations involving a spouse or dependent children, alongside personal ties.

Funding Sources: Original research articles must contain a clear, explicit statement detailing all sources of financial or in-kind support for the work.

Stricter Rules for Review Articles and Editorials
While authors of original research are permitted to have financial ties as long as they transparently disclose them, NEJM enforces a much more rigid policy for opinions and summaries.

Zero Significant Interests: Authors of review articles and commentaries must be entirely free from significant financial interests—or even the appearance of a conflict—regarding the subject matter.

Pre-Screening: Editors actively review the financial backgrounds of these prospective authors before even inviting them to submit their
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Big Pharma and Government….and when the two are in concert with each other, you get the fiasco that happened during COVID.

I don’t plan to cancel subscriptions at this point, but I will look for this one now. The broader the view, the better.

I am not an RFK fan, but on this we agree. There has been conflicts of interest that have hurt our medical care. The key is not to throw the baby out with the bath water.

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that supposedly reasoned people would buy into this little enterprise w/o checking their history first.

Link: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Independent_Medical_Alliance