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Experts Call to End Secrecy Surrounding Approval of New Drugs
March 30, 2010 Changes are urgently needed to end the secrecy surrounding approval of new drugs in Europe, argue ... > full story -
Researchers Identify Strategy for Passing Tanning Bed Legislation
March 23, 2010 Researchers have found that when attempting to pass tanning bed legislation, successful advocates collaborate with local and national organizations and lobbyists and have direct contact with the ... > full story -
How Did Gambling Become Legitimate?
March 22, 2010 Why do some consumption practices become legitimate while others remain stigmatized? A new study looks at the way the public discourse regarding casino gambling has shifted in the last 30 ... > full story -
Ivory Enforcement Failures Identified in Parts of Africa, Asia
March 17, 2010 Urgent law enforcement action by governments in Central and West Africa and Southeast Asia is crucial to addressing the illicit ivory trade, according to a new analysis of elephant trade data. ... > full story -
Urban CO2 Domes Increase Deaths, Poke Hole in Cap-and-Trade Proposal
March 16, 2010 In the first study ever done on the local health effects of the domes of carbon dioxide that develop above cities, researchers found that the domes increase the local death rate. The result provides ... > full story -
Potential CITES Trade Ban for Rare Salamander Underscores Wildlife E-Commerce
March 15, 2010 A little-known Iranian salamander is poised to become the first example of a species requiring international government protection because of e-commerce -- a major threat to endangered wildlife that ... > full story -
Survey Shows Lack of Confidence in National Hurricane Response Planning
March 11, 2010 According to a study recently completed by group in Louisiana charged with conducting studies on improving hurricane crisis communication in coastal communities, many families have a well-developed ... > full story -
Patient Safety Reporting and Drug Label Accuracy Missing Vital Information, Expert Says
March 10, 2010 An expert calls for change in the way researchers and pharmaceutical companies collect and report adverse symptom information in clinical trials submitted to the Food and Drug Administration, and how ... > full story -
Physician Calls for More Rigorous Standards for Drugs Up for FDA Approval
March 9, 2010 In a commentary in JAMA, hospitalist Alec B. O'Connor calls for more stringent Federal guidelines governing the approval of potential new drugs. He says the FDA should require studies comparing the ... > full story -
Foodborne Illness Costs US $152 Billion Annually, Landmark Report Estimates
March 3, 2010 A new study estimates the total economic impact of foodborne illness across the U.S. to be a combined $152 billion ... > full story
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