Tuesday, January 1, 2013

more about my distrust of big pharma


Washington Post Article:  “As drug industry’s influence over research grows, so does the potential for bias”
The New England Journal of Medicine is not alone in featuring research sponsored in large part by drug companies — it has become a common practice that reflects the growing role of industry money in research.
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 overlooked.”   A Food and Drug Administration scientist later estimated that the drug had been associated with 83,000 heart attacks and deaths.

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