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More UCLA Medical Center employees peeked at celebrities' records, state says From the Los Angeles Times More UCLA Medical Center employees peeked at celebrities' records, state says A total of 127 workers, nearly double the initial reported number, have been implicated by the California Department of Public Health in the growing scandal. By Charles Ornstein Los Angeles Times St... 6 Aug 2008 13:53
Toxic Drugs, Toxic System: Sociologist Predicts Drug Disasters Toxic Drugs, Toxic System: Sociologist Predicts Drug Disasters ScienceDaily (Aug. 5, 2008) Americans are likely to be exposed to unacceptable side effects of FDA-approved drugs such as Vioxx in the future because of fatal flaws in the way new drugs are tested and marketed, according to research to be pres... 6 Aug 2008 13:53
Ten Most Medicated States Forbes Health Ten Most Medicated States Allison Van Dusen 07.23.08, 5:45 PM ET You probably never stopped to think if where you live has anything to do with the number of prescription medications you're taking. But if you live in the American South, chances are you take more medications than you w... 6 Aug 2008 13:53
Hospital Worker Receives Nearly $5 Million Reward in Whistleblower Reward Over Hospital Billing Fraud NaturalNews.com printable article Originally published August 3 2008 Hospital Worker Receives Nearly $5 Million Reward in Whistleblower Reward Over Hospital Billing Fraud by David Gutierrez (NaturalNews) A former nurse who filed a whistleblower lawsuit against a hospital for defrauding Medicare has been award... 6 Aug 2008 13:53
Lawsuits claim Seroquel marketed to doctors illegally August 3, 2008 AstraZeneca defends drug's soaring sales Lawsuits claim Seroquel marketed to doctors illegally By ANDREW EDER The News Journal When AstraZeneca's schizophrenia drug Seroquel was introduced in 1997, it faced an uphill climb. Three other so-called atypical antipsychotics had launched... 6 Aug 2008 13:53
Why Do We Need A Publicly Funded, Publicly Accessible Database Of Clinical Trials? Why Do We Need A Publicly Funded, Publicly Accessible Database Of Clinical Trials? The short answer is this: To stop the pharmaceutical and device industries from hiding the results of clinical trials that did not show a benefit to their products. And to stop them from withholding findings that indicate signific... 6 Aug 2008 13:53
Iron-chelating Green Tea "Iron-chelating and free-radical scavenging green tea extract" Effect of green tea on iron status and oxidative stress in iron-loaded rats. Med Chem. 2008 Jul;4(4):365-70. Ounjaijean S, Thephinlap C, Khansuwan U, Phisalapong C, Fucharoen S, Porter JB, Srichairatanakool S. Department of Biochemistry, Faculty of ... 12 Aug 2008 12:10
Elevated Iron and Parkinsons "Brain iron accumulation" Genetics of iron regulation and the possible role of iron in Parkinson's disease. Neurobiol Dis. 2008 Jul 11. Rhodes SL, Ritz B. Medical Genetics Institute, Cedars-Sinai Medical Center, 8700 Beverly Blvd., MOT 665W, Los Angeles, CA 90048, USA. Parkinson's disease (PD) is acknowledge... 7 Aug 2008 19:40
Elevated Iron and ALS "General increase in stored iron" Increased serum ferritin levels in amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS) patients. J Neurol. 2008 Jul 18. Goodall EF, Haque MS, Morrison KE. Molecular Neurology Group, Division of Neuroscience, Institute of Biomedical Research, The Medical School, University of Birmingham, Edgba... 7 Aug 2008 21:43
OT: Only for those who enjoy helping other people (when it doesn't cost $$) <g>. A friend has entered "The Ugly Kitchen Contest", a local contest with a 'free kitchen remodel' as the prize. To win it takes people voting, (only 1 vote per day, per person). If you are willing, please go to: http://getpublished.news-leader.com/UglyKitchen/Gallery.php?ImageID... 6 Aug 2008 07:41 |