June 5, 2012 J & J Suspends Prostate Cancer Drug Trial–Why?A dust storm is being kicked up following the announcement at the annual meeting of the American Read More J & J Suspends Prostate Cancer Drug Trial–Why?
March 26, 2011 Cervical Cancer Prevention Vaccine StudyYou can earn up to $5.00 for participating in a research survey. The research study is looking Read More Cervical Cancer Prevention Vaccine Study
January 28, 2010 Unethical US Gov Blood Experiment vs. Canadian VersionDear Dr. Menikoff: On January 22, 2010, AHRP filed a complaint about the design of a multi-site Read More Unethical US Gov Blood Experiment vs. Canadian Version
January 21, 2010 An Ethically Dubious Blood Experiment: RECESSAHRP letter to the Office of Human Research Protection Dear Dr. Menikoff: The Alliance for Human Research Read More An Ethically Dubious Blood Experiment: RECESS
October 25, 2009 Research Uproar: Cancer Clinic Investigation Broad ImplicationsCarle Foundation Hospital is one of 400 federally designated community research sites comprising a network of 3,400 Read More Research Uproar: Cancer Clinic Investigation Broad Implications
April 14, 2009 Placebo Beat Both Zyprexa & Eli Lilly’s Experimental DrugReuters reported that the results of an Eli Lilly controlled clinical trial comparing the company’s experimental antipsychotic Read More Placebo Beat Both Zyprexa & Eli Lilly’s Experimental Drug
October 26, 2006 Another Child Devloped Cancer: SCID Trials Suspended – ABCAnother Child Devloped Cancer: SCID Trials Suspended – ABC Tue, 14 Jan 2003 ABC News reports that Read More Another Child Devloped Cancer: SCID Trials Suspended – ABC
October 26, 2006 Ethical Concerns Re: U.S. Sponsored Genetic Experiments in ChinaCommentary by Vera Hassner Sharav February 18, 2002 FYI United States Government Sponsored Genetic Research in Rural Read More Ethical Concerns Re: U.S. Sponsored Genetic Experiments in China
October 26, 2006 AHRP Letter to Editor re: ARDS published NEJMAHRP Letter to Editor re: ARDS published NEJM Fri, 11 Jul 2003 A truncated version of a Read More AHRP Letter to Editor re: ARDS published NEJM
September 6, 2006 PBS: “Bitter Pill” Based on Bloomberg Pharma’s Shameful Secret Report Airs on Friday 9/8“Every prescription medicine you take is tested on humans before it’s approved for sale and use by Read More PBS: “Bitter Pill” Based on Bloomberg Pharma’s Shameful Secret Report Airs on Friday 9/8
June 14, 2006 Controlled Trial: Antidepressants Useless to Treat Anorexia–Risk: 1 of 49 Attempted SuicideTheir findings overturn the legitimacy of prescribing these drugs for eating disorders: the drugs don’t work when Read More Controlled Trial: Antidepressants Useless to Treat Anorexia–Risk: 1 of 49 Attempted Suicide
March 25, 2006 India: Guinea Pig to the World_Wired MagIn the 1980s, a new drug typically was tested on 1,300 volunteers in a total of 30 Read More India: Guinea Pig to the World_Wired Mag
March 11, 2006 Humbling Reality–Treatments for Depression Often Fail_Boston GlobeWall Street Journal science columnist, Sharon Begley, wrote in November 2005: "Some 19 million people in the Read More Humbling Reality–Treatments for Depression Often Fail_Boston Globe
January 15, 2006 Big Pharma: The Fool’s Gold that Heals_New BookBelow is an edited extract from the forthcoming book, Big Pharma, by Jacky Law, to be published Read More Big Pharma: The Fool’s Gold that Heals_New Book