As the U.S. growing season entered its peak this summer, farmers began posting startling pictures on social media: fields of beans, peach orchards and vegetable gardens withering away
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EpiPen Maker to FDA, Congress, Critics: “Go F**k Yourself!”
Mylan has an effective monopoly on a lifesaving product, which has allowed its leaders to see public outrage as a tax they must pay.
Over 30% of Drugs Have Safety Issues After Approval
Researchers at the Yale School of Medicine found that nearly a third of medications that reached the market from 2001 through 2010 had major safety issues years after they became widely available to patients.
Doctors Question Efficacy of Morning Sickness Drug
Kim Kardashian might have sworn by it, but Dr. Nav Persaud says there's no evidence that the only prescription drug approved to treat morning sickness works.
Are “Patient Advocacy” Groups a Big Pharma Scam?
The Project on Government Oversight finds that almost all patient advocacy groups engaged in the FDA agency review processes for prescription drugs received funding from pharmaceutical companies.
Drugmakers “Delay and Defend” Efforts by Lawmakers to Fight Opioid Crisis
Makers of prescription painkillers have tried to weaken state measures aimed at stemming the opioid crisis that has killed 165,000.
Is Genetic Testing Leading to Unnecessary and Even Harmful Treatment?
Problems with the databases used to interpret patients’ genetic profiles can lead to inappropriate treatment with devastating consequences, researchers say.
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Opinion: Big Pharma Has Broken Its Social Contract
The pharmaceutical industry must restore the social contract governing its business practices and lower drug prices so Americans can better afford medication.
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