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• On Health Care Reform: Silence On The Public Option, And New Legislative Headaches

  
  The New Ledger Chequer-Board — Authority: 145
  President Obama visited Senate Democrats to urge them to come together on a health care deal. But strangely enough–or perhaps, not so strangely, when one thinks about matters–a certain sticky issue was not mentioned at all. And Joe Lieberman noticed : As President Obama finished his speech to the Democratic ...
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• The use of complementary and alternative medicine is an increasingly popular, but dangerous trend

  
  Holy Hormones, Honey! — Authority: 143
  The Gauntlet Canada Adverse effects from the H1N1 vaccine must be getting to the Canadians…. LB December 3, 2009 By Nicole Dunne A lternative medicine consists of products or treatments used for health benefits, but is not always evidence-based. It is often based on cultural and traditional health ...
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• Swine Flu Gate: Is Virologist Albert Osterhaus the Ringleader?

  
  PID News — Authority: 146
  (THE FLU CASE) — According to Russian, Danish and now Swedish newspapers, the Svenska Dagbladet, many of the “independent experts” who sit on important WHO committees and who were instrumental in the fake swine flu scare have financial links with the pharmaceutical industry that stand to make billions from the ...
  3 days ago

• Drug industry spends at least $20.5 billion a year on…

  
  seroxat secrets... — Authority: 100
  …research and development? You must be joking, it’s on marketing – and this is just in the USA! Of course the way some drug trials are rigged and the data ‘interpreted’ then many would argue that these costs should be included in the marketing spend as well. This from the Wall Street Journal : ...
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• Now is the Time to Invest in RNAi

  
  The Daily Reckoning — Authority: 617
  The science of RNA interference is moving rapidly toward marketable cures. Our DNA is, in effect, locked and protected in a cellular clean room without a door. DNA does, however, send out messages with the order to turn genes on or off. Those messages are RNA, or ribonucleic acid. Therefore, the right RNA sequence ...
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• Several Items Worth Noting

  
  Furious Seasons — Authority: 504
  AstraZeneca has inked a deal with Targacept for its anti-depressant compoud known as TC-5214. Its a neuronal nicotinic receptor modulator. The wonderful Dr. Bonkers has gone and translated a disgusting Swedish pharma brochure telling kids who to swallow their ADHD meds the "coool" way. Big Pharma spends $20.5 ...
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• FDA Issues Major Birth Defects Warning For Depakote

  
  Furious Seasons — Authority: 504
  Depakote, Abbotts widely-used anti-convulsant for epilepsy and bipolar disorder, today was the object of a major FDA warning . "The FDA notified health care professionals and patients about the increased risk of neural tube defects and other major birth defects, such as craniofacial defects and cardiovascular ...
  4 days ago

• Drug-Makers Paying Off Competitors To Keep Cheap Generics Off Market

  
  Heresy and Usurpation — Authority: 437
  Drug-Makers Paying Off Competitors To Keep Cheap Generics Off Market: (via azspot)
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• In Vitro Meat

  
  Mark's Daily Apple — Authority: 541
  When Winston Churchill, in the 1932 essay “Fifty Years Hence,” mused that “we shall escape the absurdity of growing a whole chicken in order to eat the breast or wing by growing these parts separately under a suitable medium,” he may have been more prescient than credited. Alexis Carrel had already been ...
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• Drug-Makers Paying Off Competitors To Keep Cheap Generics Off Market

  
  NWOTruth — Authority: 146
  Republicans and their allies in the business community talk a good game about the virtues of free-market competition. But, as we’ve seen in the debate over the public option, that stance often goes out the window when corporate profits are at stake.And now we’ve got another example — one of the sleaziest and ...
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• Lilly Wins Partial Zyprexa Court Victory

  
  Furious Seasons — Authority: 504
  In a fairly surprising setback , US District Court Judge Jack Weinstein yesterday granted summary judgement--or dismissed--a major portion of the State of Mississippis lawsuit against Eli Lilly. That would be the part of the suit contending that the company was negligent in marketing Zyprexa. The ruling lets stand ...
  5 days ago

• The EU Pharma Switch

  
  PharmExec Blog — Authority: 117
  The chair of the first session of the joint meeting between the European Medicines Agency (EMEA) and The Organization for Professionals in Regulatory Affairs (TOPRA) in London this week was quick to point out that the event was not scheduled to coincide with last Friday’s announcement that European Commission (EC) ...
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• These Are the Guys the White House Cut a Deal With?

  
  The Washington Independent Blog — Authority: 154
  Via The Wall Street Journal , here’s the inane argument being tried by Merck, the pharmaceutical giant that defended itself before the Supreme Court this week against investors suing over the company’s failure to concede the risks of Vioxx before 2004, when the popular arthritis drug was pulled from the market ...
  6 days ago

• South Korean student dies after receiving A/H1N1 vaccine

  
  Aftermath News — Authority: 445
  digitaljournal.com | Nov 30, 2009 By Andrew Moran On Monday, a South Korean student died of cerebral hemorrhage after receiving the A/H1N1 vaccination but officials have stated the student’s death is completely unrelated to the vaccine. Digital Journal reported earlier this month that two Chinese people ...
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• Heartbreaking Stories From People Who Have Had Their Lives Destroyed By H1N1 Swine Flu Vaccine

  
  Aftermath News — Authority: 445
  70 Heartbreaking Stories From People Who Have Had Their Lives Destroyed By H1N1 Swine Flu Vaccine Side Effects organichealthadviser.com | Nov 27, 2009 While a few stories about adverse reactions to the H1N1 swine flu vaccine have gotten into the mainstream media, the reality is that most mainstream media outlets ...
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• Medical Mafia Marches in the New World Order

  
  Aftermath News — Authority: 445
  NaturalNews | Nov 27, 2009 by Paul Fassa A Benedictine Nun from inside a monastery in Barcelona exposed this premise. Sister Teresa Forcades, a former MD, gave a detailed analysis of the flawed pandemic reportage while warning of the dangers from a highly questionable vaccination for a relatively harmless flu. ...
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• Vaccines and Pregnancy Do Not Mix

  
  Aftermath News — Authority: 445
  NaturalNews | Nov 17, 2009 by Paul Fassa From an internet forum: “I got both vaccines [seasonal and swine flu] on Thursday. I was 9 weeks pregnant. I miscarried on Sunday. I was told by several doctors to get these vaccines. Now I wish I followed my gut feeling and not get them at ALL!” This is not an ...
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• biowars/envirohealth: viral vax, road to copenhagen & more

  
  media monarchy — Authority: 431
  in ukraine, much panic & politicking over h1n1 virus* panic over hundreds of flu deaths exploited by ukraines politicians* from where did the 2009 swine-origin influenza a virus (h1n1) emerge?* swine flu epidemic escaped from lab, australian scientists say* scientist warned baxter would release plague in ukraine* ...
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• Something Stinks on the Links

  
  HYSTERICAL RAISINS — Authority: 469
  From POLITICO : By all public estimations, House Minority Leader John Boehner (R-Ohio) is a pretty good golfer. He should be, given the $82,998 his political action committee has spent on golf outings so far this year, according to Federal Election Commission filings. Original DVD cover (In the golf ...
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• Overwhelming evidence that psych drugs cause suicide, murder, mayhem

  
  JMBlog — Authority: 107
  This little database of about 1000 stories that have been carried by the media in the last ten years shows the overwhelming evidence of psych drugs (and trying to withdraw from them) being the CAUSE of extremely violent behavior. It’s hard to read down through this summary and not feel outraged. Here are some ...
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