Controversial NIH study of ‘moderate drinking’ will be terminated after scathing report

(By Sharon Begley and Andrew Joseph for STAT)

The National Institutes of Health will shut down a controversial industry-funded study of moderate drinking and heart disease after a task force found severe ethical and scientific lapses in the study’s planning and execution, the agency’s director said Friday. Continue reading article here…

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