May 14, 2012

Vicissitudes of Psychiatry’s Diagnostic Manual Revisions

The proposed revisions to the Diagnostic Statistical Manual (DSM) of the American Psychiatric Association will continue the

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Vicissitudes of Psychiatry’s Diagnostic Manual Revisions

March 7, 2012

High Court Exonerates Senior Author of Controversial MMR Paper

Following a protracted, orchestrated witch-hunt and “kangaroo” proceeding by the General Medical Council, Dr. John Walker-Smith was

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High Court Exonerates Senior Author of Controversial MMR Paper

July 21, 2011

Harvard Psychiatrists Disciplined for Conflicts of Interest

An investigation, prompted by Sen. Charles Grassely, was conducted by Harvard University-affiliated Massachusetts General Hospital. It concluded

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Harvard Psychiatrists Disciplined for Conflicts of Interest

May 17, 2011

Academic Freedom & the Corporate University

      THE CHRONICLE OF HIGHER EDUCATION Academic Freedom and the Corporate University March 3, 2011

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Academic Freedom & the Corporate University

May 15, 2011

Author of Ghostwritten Paxil Study Ran for Canadian Parliament

POGO calls out GSK Paxil Study 329 & the conflicted doctors behind this charade In my last

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Author of Ghostwritten Paxil Study Ran for Canadian Parliament

May 14, 2011

POGO to NIH: Stop Academic Ghostwriting Pollution

POGO reminds the director of the National Institutes of Health (posted below) that taxpayers provide the NIH

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POGO to NIH: Stop Academic Ghostwriting Pollution

May 10, 2011

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

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Report Blasts Unethical HPV Vaccine Trial in India

April 14, 2011

Private Foundations’ Conflicts of Interest Revealed

Global Health Philanthropy and Institutional Relationships: How Should Conflicts of Interest Be Addressed?  by David Stuckler, Sanjay

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Private Foundations’ Conflicts of Interest Revealed

April 7, 2011

SSRI Antidepressants Linked to Breast Cancer

 “Reviewing the evidence is a critical public health issue in light of the increasing prevalence of antidepressant

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SSRI Antidepressants Linked to Breast Cancer

March 7, 2011

This Year Alone, Drug Industry To Lose $50 billion

At long last Big Pharma’s ill-begotten profits are slated to take a major financial hit. * This

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This Year Alone, Drug Industry To Lose $50 billion

February 22, 2011

PhRMa R&D Costs Are Much Lower Than Claimed

For decades, the pharmaceutical industry has claimed that its high prices for drugs in the developed world,

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PhRMa R&D Costs Are Much Lower Than Claimed

February 14, 2011

BMJ & the Lancet Wedded to Merck CME Partnership

MSD [Merck Sharp & Dohme Ltd] Signs Partnership With BMJ Group  Is it just conceivably possible, that

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BMJ & the Lancet Wedded to Merck CME Partnership

February 11, 2011

VACCINE EPIDEMIC

Vaccines are legally classified as "unavoidably unsafe"–an indication that they pose an inherent risk. Vaccines have not

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VACCINE EPIDEMIC

January 19, 2011

Stop Retaliating Against Whistleblowers

AHRP has received an appeal for help to prevent the firing of courageous, honest FDA scientists who

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Stop Retaliating Against Whistleblowers