Pharmainfo.net By Kirti Pawar – 03/12/2010 Author(s): Kirti Pawar, Sambhaji Pratap…, Vishnu A. Patel , Harsha v patel Prevention of diseases is the most appropriate approach to health. Vaccines trigger and prepare our body’s defense mechanisms so that the system is able to fight and eliminate the pathogens when encountered due to natural infection. Recent […]
Grant launches cervical cancer-free Indiana initiative
PHYSORG.com December 2nd, 2010 Indiana will join a multi-state program focused on cervical cancer prevention thanks to an unrestricted gift from GlaxoSmithKline Pharmaceuticals to the Indiana University School of Medicine, in partnership with the Kristen Forbes EVE Foundation. Cervical Cancer-Free America (CCFA) is an initiative designed to raise awareness, increase screenings for cervical cancer and […]
More Fraud From Drug Giant GlaxoSmithKline Companies – Court Documents Show
Child Health Safety Posted on December 1, 2010 by childhealthsafety So how can our governments and health officials allowed crooked companies like this to provide drugs and vaccines to our children? “To ghostwrite an entire textbook is a new level of chutzpah. I’ve never heard of that before. It takes your breath away.” said Dr. […]
The HPV Vaccine: Science, Ethics and Regulation
Economic & Political Weekly November 27, 2010 Sarojini N B, Sandhya Srinivasan, Madhavi Y, Srinivasan S, Anjali Shenoi Sama- Resource Group for Women & Health A recent civil society-led investigation has highlighted serious ethical violations in a trial of the Human Papilloma Virus vaccine on girls in Khammam district in Andhra Pradesh. The findings are […]
Study reports that almost $282M has been given to health-care providers by pharmaceutical companies recently
Coloradoan BY DAVID YOUNG • DavidYoung@coloradoan.com • November 28, 2010 For anyone who doubts that big pharma is big business, a new database reveals seven pharmaceutical companies shelled out $282 million to health-care providers around the country in the last two years, including eight in Fort Collins, to advance their products. ProPublica, an independent nonprofit […]