Shots - Health News What Do Big Pharma's Deep Pockets Buy? July 23, 2009 • The cost of influencing the health care debate? $40 million and counting, according to the drug industry.
Shots - Health News Morning Rounds: Pills and Politics June 25, 2009 • Morning Rounds: Cancer, contraception and fraud in the news.
Shots - Health News Hamburg And Her Full Plate June 17, 2009 • FDA's New Commissioner Margaret Hamburg tells Robert Siegel today she wants to move the agency into the 21st century and she's "delighted" to take on tobacco
Shots - Health News AdBusters: Consumer Reports vs. Sally Field June 1, 2009 • Consumer Reports most recent ad-busting video takes on Boniva, the bone-building bisphosphonate from Roche that only has to be taken once a month
Shots - Health News Getting Off The Drug Money Train May 27, 2009 • At least one physician's group is getting off the drug money train by phasing out pharmaceutical industry-sponsored education. Is this a trend?
Shots - Health News Toxicologists Weigh In On Chemical Risks May 27, 2009 • Tobacco's the big health risk, according to toxicologists in a new poll. Plastics not so much.
Shots - Health News AstraZeneca Joins Big Pharma Disclosure Parade May 22, 2009 • The British drugmaker promises to start disclosing what it pays U.S. doctors to talk up the company's products.
Shots - Health News Critics Say Lupron Is No Miracle Cure For Autism May 21, 2009 • No one can fault the parents of autistic children for seeking a cure for their kids. Unfortunately, as the Chicago Tribune reports, some are turning in
Shots - Health News As Merck Moved, Company X Mulled Deal For Schering-Plough May 21, 2009 • Ahh, more deal-making intrigue unfolds in Big Pharma land.