Guest guest Posted March 18, 2010 Report Share Posted March 18, 2010 They found that 94 percent of the authors who defended the drug, known generically as rosiglitazone, had ties to drug companies, and nearly half had financial ties that presented a conflict of interest. " It was almost three to four times more likely that somebody who had a relationship with a pharmaceutical company had a favorable opinion about the medication, " Dr Victor Montori of the Mayo Clinic, whose study appears in the British Medical Journal, said in a telephone interview. http://www.reuters.com/article/idUSTRE62I04120100319?feedType=RSS & feedName=healthNews & utm_source=feedburner & utm_medium=feed & utm_campaign=Feed%3A+reuters%2FhealthNews+%28News+%2F+US+%2F+Health+News%29 Sheri Nakken, R.N., MA, Hahnemannian Homeopath Vaccination Information & Choice Network, Washington State, USA Vaccines - http://vaccinationdangers.wordpress.com/ Homeopathy http://homeopathycures.wordpress.com Vaccine Dangers, Childhood Disease Classes & Homeopathy Online/email courses - next classes start March 24, March 31, & April 1 Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Guest guest Posted March 18, 2010 Report Share Posted March 18, 2010 They found that 94 percent of the authors who defended the drug, known generically as rosiglitazone, had ties to drug companies, and nearly half had financial ties that presented a conflict of interest. " It was almost three to four times more likely that somebody who had a relationship with a pharmaceutical company had a favorable opinion about the medication, " Dr Victor Montori of the Mayo Clinic, whose study appears in the British Medical Journal, said in a telephone interview. http://www.reuters.com/article/idUSTRE62I04120100319?feedType=RSS & feedName=healthNews & utm_source=feedburner & utm_medium=feed & utm_campaign=Feed%3A+reuters%2FhealthNews+%28News+%2F+US+%2F+Health+News%29 Sheri Nakken, R.N., MA, Hahnemannian Homeopath Vaccination Information & Choice Network, Washington State, USA Vaccines - http://vaccinationdangers.wordpress.com/ Homeopathy http://homeopathycures.wordpress.com Vaccine Dangers, Childhood Disease Classes & Homeopathy Online/email courses - next classes start March 24, March 31, & April 1 Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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