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Pharmaceutical Company Corruption

Pharmaceutical Company Corruption

The media reports that felony criminal charges have been filed against a researcher for the National Institutes of Health for "criminal conflicts of interest." The scientist had been a leading Alzheimer’s disease researcher at the NIH, but is charged with having negotiated a private secret deal with the Pfizer pharmaceutical company in connection with his government employment. It’s alleged Dr. Trey Sunderland received $285,000 in consulting fees and expenses by Pfizer while working for the NIH. Sunderland did not disclose…

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Pharmaceutical Industry Coverup

Pharmaceutical Industry Coverup

It is reported that Americans spend $220 Billion on pharmacedutical drugs each year. But under FDA procedures it relies upon on the pharmaceutical industry to conduct research on the risks and benefits of new drugs. The law assumes the drug companies will conduct objective studies regarding the risks and problems of their products with the expectation the drug companies to promptly and accurately report back to the FDA the results. In spite of the fact the industry is a multi…

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