Gulf war guinea pigs - I was interested in your article "Gulf War Guinea Pigs" in this month's issue of WDDTY (vol 8 no 12). ...

Drug Payouts: Pharma giant caught paying doctors - Drug giant Bristol-Myers Squibb (annual sales: $17.9bn) is “proud of its commitment to conduct business with the highest standards of integrity in its...

Guinea pigs are we - Often, the short-term clinical trials, which also often involve only small numbers of ‘healthy’ patients don’t uncover the worst side-effects, which t...

Drug Company Influence: Top scientist never disclosed payments from Pfizer - Drug company influence goes deep into the heart of the medical establishment. A government scientist in the USA has revealed he was in the pay of dru...

Are rats good guinea pigs? - Anyone who doubted the idiocy of animal experimentation for medical purposes might ponder the following test which sets out to show if exercise can im...

Ill Children: 1 in 5 American kids are chronically sick - One in five children in the USA has a chronic illness. The figure has trebled in the last 20 years, mainly because of rising levels of asthma, obesit...

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Heart Drug: Back to the drawing board for Pfizer - Drug giant Pfizer is in a panic after its new generation heart drug – designed to raise ‘good’ HDL cholesterol – was blamed for the deaths of 82 parti...