Medicine
A Mysterious Infection, Spanning the Globe in a Climate of Secrecy
The rise of Candida auris embodies a serious and growing public health threat: drug-resistant germs
By Matt Richtel and Andrew Jacobs
April 6, 2019
Last May, an...
Cuban Health Care: A Good Example of Integrating Alternative Therapies
BY Dr. J. E. Williams
2 Νοε 2012
At the time of the Cuban revolution, the largely rural population of the largest island in the Caribbean...
Heading off Global Action on Access to Medicines in 2018
By Dr. Jorge Bermudez and Dr. Viroj Tangcharoensathien
Jan. 18, 2018
At the dawn of 2018, political and health leaders must seize the growing momentum and...
Empire of Finance or Death Empire?
“Is curing patients a sustainable business model?” Goldman Sachs analysts ask
Analyst report notes that Gilead’s hep C cure will make less than $4 billion...
Martin Shkreli Sentenced to 7 Years in Prison for Fraud
By STEPHANIE CLIFFORD
MARCH 9, 2018
Martin Shkreli, a former pharmaceutical executive notorious for sharply increasing drug prices, mounting sneering defenses of his actions and even...
ADHD drugs greatly decrease academic performance in children, study finds
by Ethan A. Huff
January 03, 2015
Children who take mind-altering medications like Ritalin (methylphenidate) and Adderall (amphetamine and dextroamphetamine) for attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD)...
Psychiatric Drugs and Shootings in Schools
Constitutional attorney Jonathan Emord calls for FEDERAL investigation into link between psych drugs and school shootings
by JD Heyes
February 21, 2018
A top-rated lawyer who...
European Care for the Elderly 2016
May 11, 2016
Michael Hudson, Speech to SANICADEMIA, May 10, 2016 in Villach, Austria for the 5th International Congress on Geriatrics and Gerontology = 59th...
Novartis and Misconduct in Clinical Studies
Japan investigations allege misconduct in large-scale clinical studies
13 Aug 2013
by Davide Castelvecchi
Posted on behalf of Ichiko Murai.
The credibility of Japan’s clinical-research system has come...
How Rockefeller founded modern medicine and killed natural cures
By Chris Kanthan
October 20, 2015
People these days look at you like a weirdo if you talk about the healing properties of plants or any...