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Sarina Madhavan

Sarina Madhavan is a Trinity senior. Her column runs on alternate Thursdays.

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Is Azar the antidote to the opioid crisis?

By Sarina Madhavan | December 4, 2017

President Trump nominated former pharmaceutical company CEO Alex Azar for secretary of the US Department of Health and Human Services. If confirmed, Azar would be tasked with implementing many of the public health solutions to the opioid crisis in the short and long term. But this widespread power could be uniquely dangerous in the hands of an ex-industry executive.

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A category four misunderstanding

By Sarina Madhavan | September 11, 2017

So, particularly as the American public searches for someone to blame for these consecutive, devastating events, be on the lookout for superficial analyses and unwarranted finger-pointing. Often, the way we frame science drives the narrative more than the science itself.

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