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Devastating FDA Safety Review of Avandia Print E-mail
Saturday, 10 July 2010
Evidence that GlaxoSmithKline concealed adverse events in their trial testing their diabetes drug, Avandia, raises the question “whether the entire system is corrupt.” “To the extent that we can’t trust the data. We are in jeopardy of giving patients the wrong drugs.” Dr. Jerome Kassirer
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New Alarm Bells Re: Chemicals & Cancer Print E-mail
Saturday, 08 May 2010

An authoritative report by the President's Cancer Panel, validates the concerns of independent critics who have warned about the serious health hazards posed by toxic chemicals which are blamed for the alarming rates of cancer.

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Rotavirus vaccine found contaminated--FDA Suspends Use of Rotarix Print E-mail
Saturday, 17 April 2010
On March 22, 2010 the FDA recommended suspension in the use of GlaxoSMithKline's Rotarix vaccine--to prevent rotavirus (diarrhea)--due to contamination with pig virus.  Rotarix, one of two vaccines licensed in the U.S , has already been given to about 1 million U.S. children along with 30 million worldwide.
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Specific Anticonvulsants Increase Suicide Risk Print E-mail
Friday, 16 April 2010
A large-scale Harvard meta-analysis published in the Journal of the American Medical Association, is the first ever to evaluate the relationship between different anticonvulsant drugs and the risk of suicide in for patients with diverse diagnoses: " the risk was derived from the specific drug that the patient was taking and not their underlying conditions."
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Drug Casualties Continue to Increase_Quarterwatch Print E-mail
Wednesday, 24 February 2010
One has to wonder why discovery of defective cars are front page news while defective FDA-approved prescription drugs are accepted as part of life's risk.
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