My Personal Biomedical Research Feed – Ralph Turchiano, CEO Alchepharma
2008 study posted for filing Contact: Andrew Hyde press@plos.org 44-122-346-3330 Public Library of Science Over half of all supporting trials for FDA-approved drugs remained unpublished 5 years after approval, says…
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…
Inorganic arsenic - found in some pesticides and insecticides - can be toxic Arsenic is higher in rice than most other foods because it is grown in water on the …
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…
Editors Top Five: 1. High blood pressure may protect against migraine 2. Study shows pine bark naturally reduces osteoarthritis 3. Life expectancy worsening or stagnating for large segment of the US…
Repost From April 2008 Contact: Rosanne Spector manishma@stanford.edu 650-725-5374 Stanford University Medical Center STANFORD, Calif. - Proposed guidelines from the U.S. Food and Drug Administration would allow companies to market…
Repost from 2008 WASHINGTON – GlaxoSmithKline Plc’s rotavirus vaccine is associated with increased pneumonia-related deaths and other adverse reactions, U.S. regulatory staff said in documents posted on Friday. The…
Requested Repost 2Nov2011 WINSTON-SALEM, N.C. -- The poor safety profile of the smoking-cessation drug varenicline (Chantix™) makes it unsuitable for first-line use, according to a study published in the Nov.…
SUNDAY, July 29 (HealthDay News) -- Parents should not use benzocaine products to relieve teething pain in babies except under the advice and supervision of a health care professional, the…
Observations: How the FDA forgot the evidence: The case of donepezil ( Aricept) 23 mg Approval for a new dose of a best-selling Alzheimer's drug "breached the FDA's own regulatory standard"…
Jul 23, 2012 | Posted in News Releases The FDA says baby bottles and sippy cups can no longer contain Bisphenol-A (BPA), an endocrine disruptor that mimics estrogen. But what…
An important new bill addresses this situation. Action Alert! On July 25, famed civil rights attorney Jonathan Emord will be hosting a briefing on Capitol Hill about the FDA’s refusal…
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The Food and Drug Administration's secret monitoring of its staff raised hackles in Congress on Sunday after lawmakers learned their own offices were apparently targeted by the…
Public release date: 12-Nov-2009 - “American television viewers see as many as 16 hours of prescription drug advertisements each year, and the reality is that these ads are not doing…
Public release date: 17-Nov-2009 - Patients generally reported adverse symptoms earlier, more frequently, and with greater severity than their clinicians - patient-reported adverse symptoms should be collected in clinical trials…
Release Date: October 14, 2009 - in the 16 years that the FDA has used accelerated approval, it has never once pulled a drug off the market due to missing…
Public release date: 29-Sep-2009 - found that fewer than 10 percent of those surveyed said they would be willing to take such a vaccine or drug and nearly 30 percent…
Public release date: 21-Aug-2009 - in 2006 indicated that approximately 21% of drug uses in the United States occur for off-label purposes, - with 73% of those cases lacking scientific…
Public release date: 3-Aug-2009 - because they contain harmful bacteria WASHINGTON – Officers with the U.S. Marshals Service have seized all skin sanitizers and skin protectants, including ingredients and components,…
Public release date: 16-Feb-2009 - The U.S. Food and Drug Administration inspects less than 2 percent of the food coming into the country, while 13 percent of America's food…
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