Tag: pharma
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Our Public Health System Is Failing
Public Health Departments established with the intent to improve the health standards of the citizens of the US but instead are failing the 327 million people who live in this country. Unfortunately now public health prioritizes profit over people. Our communities get increasingly more ill while pharmaceutical profits increase exponentially. Anyone who takes the time…
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Which diseases should you fear?
What diseases do you FEAR your child might contract? Measles? Mumps? Leprosy? Wondering how many parents walk around daily concerned about their child contracting leprosy? It still exists- by the thousands in various parts of the world. The United States has roughly 200 new cases every year with over 6,500 cases of Hansen’s disease/Leprosy. Did…
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Medical School Professors Are Also PAID Consultants to Drug Companies
Harvard Medical School students like Kirsten Austad, left; Lekshmi Santhosh, Kim Sue and David Tian, members of the American Medical Student Association, object to the influence of drug companies in the schools educational curriculum. Jodi Hilton for The New York Times BOSTON — In a first-year pharmacology class at Harvard Medical School, Matt Zerden grew…
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Medical Science OR Medical Marketing?
Do you still believe that “medical science” is independent of the industry it reports on?!! Leading vaccine-maker MERCK admits paying for the creation of a new medical journal in Australia to promote it’s products while appearing to be an independent journal. Current Editor-in-Chief of the prestigious medical journal The Lancet commented on this last year…
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Cures Act Kills Informed Consent
December 7, 2016The “21st Century Cures Act” just passed the Senate and heads to Obama, who will sign it. HR 6 – 21st Century Cures Act which looked to be dead in the water was secretly thrown into HR 34 at the last minute – a bill that was actually for tsunami detection, forecast, warning,…