Reports of undisclosed financial ties between researchers and drugmakers have eroded public confidence.
Newer “atypical” drugs for schizophrenia and other mental problems may in fact carry a greater risk of a fatal heart attack than older medicines.
In 1994, Dr. Whorwell coauthored an article in the Lancet that made the case that insoluble fiber is more likely to cause harm than do good in IBS patients.
Some people recommend colonics to purify the intestines.
No one expected the salvo from the FDA directed toward Fosamax, which appeared in the New England Journal of Medicine.
Recently, an online publication reported on a study, which again suggests that insulin may be a provoking factor in breast cancer.
Diabetes can slow the brain, causing trouble with two types of mental processing in adults of all ages.
Revelations of Wyeth’s alleged pay-to-play, ghostwritten articles in medical journals could not come at a worse time.