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Lipitor drug mismarketed to women

Sep 24, 2012

2008 study posted for filing Contact: Amy Molnar journalnews@bos.blackwellpublishing.com 201-748-8844 Wiley-Blackwell Ithaca, N.Y. – September 17, 2008 – Lipitor has been the top-selling drug in the world and has accounted…

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Understanding the brain by controlling behavior

Sep 24, 2012

Contact: Peter Reuell preuell@fas.harvard.edu 617-496-8070 Harvard University Using precisely-targeted lasers, researchers manipulate neurons in worms' brains and take control of their behavior In the quest to understand how the brain…

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Common bronchodilator linked to increased deaths

Sep 23, 2012

2008 Post for filing Contact: Marla Paul Marla-Paul@northwestern.edu 312-503-8928 Northwestern University CHICAGO --- A common bronchodilator drug which has been used for more than a decade by patients with chronic…

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Sifting Social Media for Early Signs of Adverse Drug Reactions

Sep 22, 2012

ScienceDaily (Sep. 21, 2012) — The National Science Foundation has awarded a $130,000 grant to a team co-led by University of Virginia professor Ahmed Abbasi to fund research that will…

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Higher anaphylaxis rates after HPV vaccination: ” significantly higher – 5 to 20 fold – than that identified in comparable school-based vaccination program”

Sep 22, 2012

2008 study posted for filing Contact: Kim Barnhardt kim.barnhardt@cma.ca 613-731-8610 x2224 Canadian Medical Association Journal Despite higher rates, HPV vaccine safe for use OTTAWA, ONTARIO, CANADA – The estimated rate…

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Heart attack patients who stop statin risk death, say McGill researchers

Sep 22, 2012

2008 post for filing Contact: Mark Shainblum mark.shainblum@mcgill.ca 514-398-2189 McGill University Study finds doubled mortality risk if treatment is discontinued This release is available in French. Patients discontinuing statin medication…

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Flu shot does not reduce risk of death

Sep 22, 2012

2008 Study posted for filing Contact: Keely Savoie ksavoie@thoracic.org 212-315-8620 American Thoracic Society The widely-held perception that the influenza vaccination reduces overall mortality risk in the elderly does not withstand…

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Swine flu vaccine linked to child narcolepsy: EU Confirmation

Sep 21, 2012

By Agence France-Presse Saturday, September 22, 2012 1:15 EDT Topics: narcolepsy ♦ Sweden and Finland ♦ Swine flu vaccine A swine flu vaccine used in 2009-10 is linked to a…

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The drugs don’t work: a modern medical scandal

Sep 21, 2012

The doctors prescribing the drugs don't know they don't do what they're meant to. Nor do their patients. The manufacturers know full well, but they're not telling. Ben Goldacre The…

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Researchers Map Molecular Details That Encourage H1N1 Transmission To Humans

Sep 21, 2012

The 2009 H1N1 pandemic influenza virus appears to have required certain mutations in order to be transmitted to humans, according to a paper in the September Journal of Virology. The…

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Statins are unlikely to prevent blood clots

Sep 21, 2012

Press release from PLOS Medicine Despite previous studies suggesting the contrary, statins (cholesterol-lowering drugs) may not prevent blood clots (venous thrombo-embolism) in adults, according to a large analysis by international…

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Addictive properties of drug abuse may hold key to an HIV cure, Florida State University biologist believes

Sep 21, 2012

September 21, 2012 FRIDAY, SEPTEMBER 21, 2012 Addictive properties of certain drugs may hold key to an HIV cure Tom Butler 09/12/2012 2:02 pm A Florida State University researcher is…

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Mosquito virus could lead to new vaccines and drugs: Eilat

Sep 21, 2012

Contact: Jim Kelly jpkelly@utmb.edu 409-772-8791 University of Texas Medical Branch at Galveston Although closely related to deadly pathogens, newly discovered Eilat virus is harmless and potentially valuable A mosquito sample…

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As Prescription Painkiller Overdoses Mount, Researchers Outline Effective Approaches to Curb Epidemic: Kills MoreThan Heroin and Cocaine combined

Sep 20, 2012

Sep 19, 2012 WASHINGTON — Prescription painkillers are responsible for more fatal overdoses in the United States than heroin and cocaine combined. And while most states have programs to…

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Documentary Evidence Reveals Motives of Pharmaceutical “Seeding” Trials

Sep 19, 2012

Re-Post for filing 2008 Clinical studies that are designed by pharmaceutical companies to promote use of their drugs are called "seeding" trials. While much has been written about the marketing…

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Medical doctors who do research could be a dying breed

Sep 19, 2012

Re post 2008 Contact: Nick Birch nick@biologists.com 44-122-342-6164 The Company of Biologists Britain's training programs may be contributing to the 'lost tribe' of clinician-scientists -- medical doctors who also perform…

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Chronic exposure to estrogen impairs some cognitive functions

Sep 18, 2012

Contact: Diana Yates diya@illinois.edu 217-333-5802 University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign IMAGE:Veterinary biosciences professor Susan Schantz and graduate student Victor Wang found that rats exposed to estradiol were significantly impaired on…

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Toxic drugs, toxic system: Sociologist predicts drug disasters “Drug disasters are literally built into the current system of drug testing and approvals in the United States,”

Sep 18, 2012

Repost 2008 Contact: Jackie Cooper jcooper@asanet.org 202-247-9871 American Sociological Association Study says harm from prescription drugs growing, cites fatal flaws in drug testing, approval and marketing BOSTON — Americans are…

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Insight: In India, gift-giving drives drug makers’ marketing: shower Indian doctors with gifts, posh junkets abroad, and cash payments disguised as consultancy or other types of fees

Sep 17, 2012

By Frederik JoelvingPosted 2012/09/17 at 7:20 am EDT MUMBAI, Sep. 17, 2012 (Reuters) — Sales representatives for Abbott Laboratories Inc's Indian subsidiaries know what it takes to get a doctor…

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From vitro to vivo: Fully automated design of synthetic RNA circuits in living cells

Sep 17, 2012

From vitro to vivo: Fully automated design of synthetic RNA circuits in living cells September 14, 2012 by Stuart Mason Dambrot Schemes of methodology and designs. (A) Thermodynamic scheme of…

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Lipitor drug mismarketed to women

Understanding the brain by controlling behavior

Common bronchodilator linked to increased deaths

Sifting Social Media for Early Signs of Adverse Drug Reactions

Higher anaphylaxis rates after HPV vaccination: ” significantly higher – 5 to 20 fold – than that identified in comparable school-based vaccination program”

Heart attack patients who stop statin risk death, say McGill researchers

Flu shot does not reduce risk of death

Swine flu vaccine linked to child narcolepsy: EU Confirmation

The drugs don’t work: a modern medical scandal

Researchers Map Molecular Details That Encourage H1N1 Transmission To Humans

Statins are unlikely to prevent blood clots

Addictive properties of drug abuse may hold key to an HIV cure, Florida State University biologist believes

Mosquito virus could lead to new vaccines and drugs: Eilat

As Prescription Painkiller Overdoses Mount, Researchers Outline Effective Approaches to Curb Epidemic: Kills MoreThan Heroin and Cocaine combined

Documentary Evidence Reveals Motives of Pharmaceutical “Seeding” Trials

Medical doctors who do research could be a dying breed

Chronic exposure to estrogen impairs some cognitive functions

Toxic drugs, toxic system: Sociologist predicts drug disasters “Drug disasters are literally built into the current system of drug testing and approvals in the United States,”

Insight: In India, gift-giving drives drug makers’ marketing: shower Indian doctors with gifts, posh junkets abroad, and cash payments disguised as consultancy or other types of fees

From vitro to vivo: Fully automated design of synthetic RNA circuits in living cells

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