Kudos to Evelyn Pringle of the Media Monitors Network for an excellent case study of how drug companies promote profits by paying for research supporting off-label uses for products that cause personal injuries and wrongful deaths – “Just What Kids Need – Sparlon – Another ADHD Drug” (March 2006). The report features DuBose Ravenel, MD, […]
Harvard Cover-up: Off-Label Drug Profiteering Ignores Personal Injuries and Wrongful Deaths
Drug company money influences and corrupts research. That is a given. What is less understood is why drug manufacturers spend billions for research on off-label uses for their products – uses that were never cleared with the FDA when the drug was submitted for approval as safe and not causing personal injuries and wrongful deaths. […]
FDA Thinks Your Body Belongs to Them: Inadequate Protection From Personal Injuries and Wrongful Deaths
Would you like to turn over control of your health and viability – possibly your very longevity – to an understaffed, underfunded government bureaucracy? Doesn’t appeal to you, does it? The FDA (U.S. Food & Drug Administration), which if you think about it for a little while, has extraordinary power over your personal well-being – […]
Chemicals that Mimic Hormones Cause Birth Defects and 8 year-olds Reaching Puberty
Bisphenol A is a threat to your health. It’s all around you – and probably in you. And BPA is most likely the cause of early puberty in young girls, plus birth defects in newborns. Birth defects caused by exposing an unborn child to toxic chemicals was rarely discussed by doctors and hospitals before fetal […]
Prosecute War Criminals
May 21, 2008 I shook hands with Mary Tillman, mother of Pat Tillman. a U.S. Ranger who died on April 22, 2004 in Afghanistan, near the Pakistan border. Tillman was slaughtered by American troops for no reason, with gross indifference and in direct violation of the rules of engagement. “Friendly fire” and “fratricide” are oxymorons to […]