Public Release: 12-May-2015 BMJ Patients should be encouraged to ask if tests are really needed Doctors should discuss potential harms of treatment with patients Experts…
Public Release: 7-May-2015 Dr. Joel Lexchin cites earlier research reviewing solid cancer drugs within 10 years of EMA approval to point out that these drugs…
Public Release: 24-Apr-2015 Oregon State University PORTLAND, Ore. – A new study released today found that drugs used to treat multiple sclerosis have soared in…
Public Release: 20-Apr-2015 Clear gender differences in total amounts needed to service debt BMJ UK doctors are unlikely to be able to repay their student…
Public Release: 3-Apr-2015 Dr. Arthur Caplan warns that plagiarism, fraud and predatory publishing is ‘corroding the reliability of research’ NYU Langone Medical Center / New…
Public Release: 23-Mar-2015 University of Colorado Denver AURORA, Colo. (March 23, 2015) – Discontinuing statin use in patients with late-stage cancer and other terminal illnesses…
Public Release: 18-Mar-2015 Drug companies’ incremental changes keep drugs patented, costly, Johns Hopkins study shows Johns Hopkins Medicine Fast Facts Drug companies have made incremental…
Editors Note: ( Ralph Turchiano) The following is from the expert witness Marc Girard, M.D., M.Sc against the alleged vaccine conspiracy and criminal inquiry against…
“The rising cost of health care is unsustainable” Public Release: 10-Mar-2015 Find 400 percent difference between least, most expensive treatments University of California – Los…
Public Release: 2-Mar-2015 Dartmouth study finds costly US cancer care may provide less value than previously thought Despite sharp increases in spending on cancer treatment,…
Public Release: 23-Feb-2015 Annenberg research uncovers privacy risks from surfing health web sites University of Pennsylvania Annenberg School for Communication There is a significant risk…
Statin Data Criminally Manipulated to Deceive Doctors = Their paper is an analysis of the data in the statin trials which led them to conclude…
“This means that only one out of 100 people treated with a statin will have one less heart attack. Statin researchers, however, don’t present the…
Public Release: 2-Feb-2015 With the Internet and social media becoming woven into the modern medical practice, Penn State College of Medicine researchers contend that professional…
PHILADELPHIA (CN) – Regulators failed to act on signs that the popular antipsychotic Risperdal causes teenage boys to grow breasts, a federal complaint from the…
Public Release: 28-Jan-2015 American Academy of Neurology MINNEAPOLIS – People’s perceptions of the cost of a drug may affect how much they benefit from the…
Psychoneuroendocrinology. 1998 May;23(4):337-51. Influence of socioeconomic status on behavioral, emotional and cognitive effects of rubella vaccination: a prospective, double blind study. – Effects of vaccination…
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Germ fighters, antidepressants, opioids top list; women, elderly likelier to have prescriptions Wednesday, June 19, 2013 ROCHESTER, Minn. — Nearly 70 percent of Americans…
03 MAY 2013 Americans are over-diagnosed and over-treated for depression, according to a new study conducted at the Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health.…