By Tim Conneally The World Health Organization on Tuesday reclassified radio frequency electromagnetic fields generated by radio, television and wireless telecommunications as being possibly carcinogenic to humans. A working group for The International Agency for Research on Cancer met over the last four days in May to assess and classify RF electromagnetic fields as a […]
Question of Ethics
By T.K. Rajalakshmi The effectiveness of the HPV vaccine in preventing cervical cancer was tested without proper consent from vulnerable subjects. EARLY last year, an ambitious, population-based, post-licensure study of the effectiveness of the human papillomavirus (HPV) vaccine to prevent cervical cancer conducted in selected districts of Andhra Pradesh and Gujarat by PATH, an international […]
Professor Ian Frazer takes Australian science to South-East-Asia
By Elspeth Muir Co-creator of the cervical cancer vaccine Professor Ian Frazer has just finished a two-and-a-half-week tour of South-East Asia in an effort to promote and showcase Australian scientific research. Sponsored by the Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade (DFAT), the diplomacy tour included stops in Thailand, Laos, Cambodia Vietnam and the Philippines. “This […]
Carmen from Madrid
Mª CARMEN TAPIA City, Community and Country: Moraleja de Enmedio- Madrid – Spain Diagnosis: Convulsive crisis. Symptoms: Seizures, tiredness, headaches and pain in her legs Hospitalizations: She was admitted to hospital for 7 days (From 6th November to 13th November 2008) Dates of Vaccination: 1st Shot 10/09/08; 2nd Shot 12/9/08. The seizures began between the […]
7 Dividend Winners in Big Pharma
It should come as no surprise that the key to any well-built portfolio is diversification. Picking up on trends as far as where consumers’ cash is going is important to the allocation one puts into each sector. Today Americans are battling ailments at unprecedented rates and often coming up with reasons to take prescription medications. […]
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