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Health Canada's Fast-Tracked Drug Approvals Can Put Public at Risk, Experts Say
October 8, 2012 — Drugs streamed into Health Canada's 180-day priority review process are more likely to be withdrawn from the market or earn a serious safety warning than those that undergo the 300-day standard ... > full story -
Misconduct, Not Error, Accounts for Most Scientific Paper Retractions: 10-Fold Increase in Fraud-Related Retractions Found
October 1, 2012 — In sharp contrast to previous studies suggesting that errors account for the majority of retracted scientific papers, a new analysis -- the most comprehensive of its kind -- has found that misconduct ... > full story -
Birth Is No Reason to Go to Hospital, Review Suggests
September 19, 2012 — A new Cochrane Review concludes that all countries should consider establishing proper home birth services. They should also provide low-risk pregnant women with information enabling them to make an ... > full story -
Promising New Drug Target for Inflammatory Lung Diseases
September 6, 2012 — The naturally occurring cytokine interleukin-18, or IL-18, plays a key role in inflammation and has been implicated in serious inflammatory diseases for which the prognosis is poor and there are ... > full story -
Lyme Retreatment Guidance May Be Flawed
August 30, 2012 — A new statistical review calls into question studies that have been taken as proof that antibiotic retreatment for chronic Lyme disease is futile. That misunderstanding has led to medical guidance ... > full story -
Ethical Dilemmas Contribute to 'Critical Weaknesses' in FDA Postmarket Oversight, Experts Say
August 22, 2012 — Ethical challenges are central to persistent “critical weaknesses” in the national system for ensuring drug safety, according to a commentary by former Institute of Medicine (IOM) ... > full story -
Deeply Held Religious Beliefs Prompting Sick Kids to Be Given 'Futile' Treatment
August 13, 2012 — Parental hopes of a "miraculous intervention," prompted by deeply held religious beliefs, are leading to very sick children being subjected to futile care and needless suffering, suggests a small ... > full story -
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Psychotherapy Is Effective but Underutilized, Review Shows
August 9, 2012 — Psychotherapy is effective, helps reduce the overall need for health services and produces long-term health improvements, according to a new ... > full story -
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Conflict of Interest Declarations in Off-Label Drug Use Inadequate, Experts Say
August 7, 2012 — Conflict-of-interest statements made by physicians and scientists in their medical journal articles after they had been allegedly paid by pharmaceutical manufacturers as part of off-label marketing ... > full story -
Should Young Men Be Vaccinated Against Human Papilloma Virus?
August 7, 2012 — Vaccination against human papilloma virus (HPV) is recommended for young women to protect them from HPV infection and cervical cancer. Male HPV immunization is increasingly a topic of debate in the ... > full story
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