Avandia, a Case of Deja Vu all over again
Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome – ARDSNet experiment criticized – OHRP Fri, 28 Feb 2003 An Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome (ARDS) study conducted between 1996 and 1999, on critically ill patients at 20 medical facilities (14 major research centers belonging to the ARDS Network), was published in The New England Journal…
Time for a Drug Test Registry_Marcia Angell_Why NIH is Not Up to the Task Fri, 13 Aug 2004 The uncovering of concealed, unpublished evidence showing that children suffered harm in antidepressant drug trials, has led to a rude public awakening. Selective reporting of clinical trial data has become “standard practice”…
Anthrax Vaccine Lawsuit Filed by Military Servicemen against Pentagon Tue, 18 Mar 2003 Since 1998, nearly 500 active-duty service-members have refused the vaccine, and more than 100 have been court-martialed. Additionally, approximately 500-1000 pilots and flight crew members have quit, resigned or transferred from the Air National Guard or Reserves…
*More antipsychotic treatment was associated with smaller gray matter volumes. Progressive decrement in white matter volume was most evident among patients who received more antipsychotic treatment.
FOIA: OHRP Investigation – Brigham and Women’s Hospital Letter page one: Letter page 2: Letter page 3:
Debate Erupts Over Testing Pesticides on Humans _NYT Thu, 9 Jan 2003 “Debate Erupts Over Testing Pesticides on Humans.” [See New York Times below] Giant pesticide corporations are pressuring the Environmental Protection Agency to accept data from unethical human pesticide experiments. In these unregulated, scientifically dubious experiments pesticides were fed…