The world’s best Big Pharma joke
The old man, who was hard of hearing, walked into the pharmacy with his prescription to be filled. He greeted his pharmacist cordially, exchanged some …
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Big Pharma, Big Greed, Big Shame but a Happy Ending.
Dr. Weeks’ Comment: Big Pharma charges big fees because (as they tell it) because their research costs are so high. Sounds reasonable. But let’s …
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The Cancer Lobby
Dr. Weeks’ Comment: Better to prevent cancer than to try and cure it… ask your politician to act responsibly. The science is clear. But political …
FDA approves electronic sensor in your pill… (who thinks this stuff up?)
Dr. Weeks Comment: I have no comment. I have a question. Who has dominion over your body? and …. the age old question: …
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An FDA reviewer clears his conscience.
Dr. Weeks’ Comment: Since the FDA rules your health options, take a minutes and catch up on these public servants. Former FDA Reviewer Speaks Out …
Free speech or “fee” speech
Dr. Weeks’ Comment: Free speech and the unencumbered marketplace of ideas are great for progress. Yet the government, hired by Big Pharma (note: more lobbying …
FDA and off-label prescribing
Dr. Weeks’ Comment: If we are not careful, the practice of medicine will be taken away from your doctor. Off-label prescribing accounts for 21% of …
FDA enabling Big Pharma (again and again)
Dr. Weeks’ Comment: sad but true. Big Pharma Whistles, and the Drug Enforcement Administration Comes Running April 10, 2012 SOURCE: Alliance for Natural …
FDA allows illegal pesticide (and Prozac?!!) in poultry
Dr. Weeks’ Comment: Your chicken on Prozac? “All 12 samples tested had between 2 and 10 antibiotic residues. In addition to …
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FDA in ethical trouble again…
http://www.nytimes.com/2012/02/15/opinion/pursuit-of-the-whistle-blowers.html?_r=1&src=recg Editorial Pursuit of the Whistle-Blowers Published: February 14, 2012 A federal lawsuit filed against the Food and Drug Administration raises disturbing questions about whether …