POGO to NIH: Stop Academic Ghostwriting Pollution
Project on Government Oversight (POGO) asked NIH Director to take a firm stance against ghostwriting by academics who receive taxpayer funded grants.
Prominent Neurologist Deplores Use of Haldol
The Alliance for Human Research Protection is pleased to report that our campaign against the overuse, misuse, and frankly abusive use of antipsychotic drugs has the support of one of the most prominent neurologists in the US.
US Inspector General Report: Antipsychotic Drug Hazards
An audit by Daniel Levinson, Inspector General of DHHS, confirms what has already been documented: that antipsychotics are widely misprescribed for unapproved uses and taxpayers are saddled with the high cost through Medicaid and Medicare.
Report Blasts Unethical HPV Vaccine Trial in India
The Tribune and The Deccan Herald report (below) that a report submitted by a high level committee appointed by the government of India, after seven girls died while enrolled in an HPV vaccine trial testing the safety of vaccines manufactured by GlaxoSmithKline, Merck, and Dohme, brought out “shocking findings” about…
Federal Court Compensated 83 Vaccine-Injured Autistic Children
New study uncovered 83 federal-court- adjudicated cases of autism linked to vaccine-induced injury–thereby unmasking government duplicity.
Canadian Judge OKs Forced Elder Confinement
Canada’s draconian judicial system can strip elderly patients of their human rights, forcing them to be confined to a nursing home against their expressed wishes and against the wishes of their adult child who is prepared to care for them.
Obama Administration Seeks to Test Anthrax Vaccine in Children
Whose children will be sacrificed in an illegal and unethical experiment in the name of Biodefense Preparedness?
Private Foundations’ Conflicts of Interest Revealed
The largest private global health foundations exert inordinate influence on public health policy–ensuring that those policies increase profits for their corporate and endowment portfolios.
Patients in US Hospitals At High Risk of Harm from Professional Negligence
"When my brother went into the hospital with pneumonia, he quickly contracted four other infections in the intensive care unit…Michael died in the ICU." Maureen Dowd, NYT Columnist.
Government Sanctioned Elder Abuse
“The law says veterans have the right to due process.But when the fiduciary process is initiated, that all goes out the window.”
SSRI Antidepressants Linked to Breast Cancer
A meta- analysis of 61 studies in PLoS ONE found an increased risk of breast cancer for women taking an antidepressant.
Ethics of Marketing Vaccines: Dr. Jacob Puliyal
"The world depends on 35% of those who are defiers–those who clearly see what is right and what is wrong. But they need to speak up, to protest, and to stand up for their ethical values. The future depends on you."