Healthy Skepticism Library
Items published in 2008
There are 2390 items in the Healthy Skepticism Library that were published in 2008.
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HSL12659
Ricks D.
Boom in similar drug names fuels medicine mix-ups
Newsday.com 2008 Jan 29
http://www.newsday.com/news/health/ny-hsdrug0130,0,5434758.story
HSL12618
Hensley S.
Vytorin: Who Knew What When at Schering
The Wall Street Journal 2008 Jan 28
http://blogs.wsj.com/health/2008/01/28/vytorin-who-knew-what-when-at-schering/?mod=yahoo_hs
HSL12620
Schering-Plough denies Vytorin study cover-up
CNN Money.com 2008 Jan 28
http://money.cnn.com/2008/01/28/news/companies/schering_rise.ap/?postversion=2008012815
HSL12621
Huckman M.
Schering-Plough And ENHANCE: What Did They Know And When?
CNBC 2008 Jan 28
http://www.cnbc.com/id/22883652
HSL12624
Thomaselli R.
Pharma Biz Cops to $5 Billion Drug Problem: Trade Group to Examine Marketing; Admits to Consumer 'Backlash'
Advertising Age 2008 Jan 28
http://adage.com/article?article_id=123366
HSL12646
Perrone M.
Drug industry reconsiders sales tactics
The Associated Press 2008 Jan 28
http://www.businessweek.com/ap/financialnews/D8UF6JNG2.htm
HSL12616
Moss RW.
Zetia Fails Clinical Trial...Why Was it Ever Approved?
Cancer Decisions 2008 Jan 27
www.cancerdecisions.com/012708.html
HSL12619
Taubes G.
What’s Cholesterol Got to Do With It?
The New York Times 2008 Jan 27
http://www.nytimes.com/2008/01/27/opinion/27taubes.html?ref=health
HSL12626
Lilly speaks out on New York Times article
PM Live 2008 Jan 27
http://www.pmlive.com/index.cfm?showArticle=1&ArticleID=6443
HSL12701
Fisher JP.
Future M.D. says no to handouts of drugmakers
News Observer 2008 Jan 27
http://www.newsobserver.com/news/story/905519.html
HSL12570
Groves T.
Mandatory disclosure of trial results for drugs and devices.
BMJ 2008 Jan 26; 336:(7637):170
http://www.bmj.com/cgi/content/full/336/7637/170
HSL12572
Davies PG.
The interpretation of evidence.
BMJ 2008 Jan 26; 336:(7637):174
http://www.bmj.com/cgi/content/full/336/7637/174-a
HSL12573
Williams NR.
Not necessarily.
BMJ 2008 Jan 26; 336:(7637):174
http://www.bmj.com/cgi/content/extract/336/7637/174-b?etoc
HSL12574
Kendrick M.
Not treating, delaying.
BMJ 2008 Jan 26; 336:(7637):174
http://www.bmj.com/cgi/content/extract/336/7637/174-d?etoc
HSL12575
Lewis LS.
Pills in the sky.
BMJ 2008 Jan 26; 336:(7637):174
http://www.bmj.com/cgi/content/extract/336/7637/174-e?etoc
HSL12576
Lenzer J.
US Congress and European Research Council insist on open access to research results.
BMJ 2008 Jan 26; 336:(7637):176-7
http://www.bmj.com/cgi/content/extract/336/7637/176?etoc
HSL12577
Lenzer J.
Unreported cholesterol drug data released by company.
BMJ 2008 Jan 26; 336:(7637):180-1
http://www.bmj.com/cgi/content/extract/336/7637/180-a?etoc
HSL12578
Tonks A.
Safer by design.
BMJ 2008 Jan 26; 336:(7637):186-8
http://www.bmj.com/cgi/content/extract/336/7637/186?etoc
HSL12580
Silverman E.
NY AG Subpoenas Merck And Schering-Plough
Pharmalot 2008 Jan 26
http://www.pharmalot.com/2008/01/ny-attorney-general-subpoenas-merck-schering-plough/#more-11507
HSL12656
Cresswell A.
Deloitte appointed to monitor drug company freebies
The Australian 2008 Jan 26
http://www.theaustralian.news.com.au/story/0,25197,23110350-23289,00.html
HSL12564
Merck, Schering speak out on Vytorin flap
CNN Money.com 2008 Jan 25
http://money.cnn.com/2008/01/25/news/companies/bc.apfn.schering.plough.merck.ap/index.htm?source=yahoo_quote
HSL12565
Herper M.
Vytorin's Missing Fail-Safes
Forbes 2008 Jan 25
http://www.forbes.com/2008/01/24/schering-merck-vytorin-biz-healthcare-cx_mh_0125vytorin.html?partner=yahootix
HSL12566
A Wilde-Mathews, Winslow B.
FDA Procedures Draw Scrutiny
The Wall Street Journal 2008 Jan 25
http://online.wsj.com/article/SB120122452254515507.html?mod=googlenews_wsj
HSL12568
MEP says Member States must not "nanny" patients
APM Health Europe 2008 Jan 25
http://www.apmhealtheurope.com/nostory.php?mots=OTC+medicine+producers+should+stop+%27talking+down%27+to+consumers+&numero=10064&ctx=6b4d0ffb3f02a1f58da875d3c9f2e022
HSL12569
FDA Will Wait for Trial Results on Vytorin
The Atlanta Journal-Consitution 2008 Jan 25
http://www.ajc.com/health/content/shared-auto/healthnews/chod/612082.html
HSL12610
Carlat D.
Hired Gun, MD: The Three Million Dollar Man
The Carlat Psychiatry Blog 2008 Jan 25
http://carlatpsychiatry.blogspot.com/2008/01/hired-gun-md-three-million-dollar-man.html
HSL12614
Taylor L.
Bush “seeking to shield drugmakers from liability”
PharmaTimes 2008 Jan 25
http://www.pharmatimes.com/WorldNews/article.aspx?id=12721&src=EWorldNews
HSL12615
Kadar R.
Here's What Merck, Schering-Plough Should Do
Marketing Daily 2008 Jan 25
http://publications.mediapost.com/index.cfm?fuseaction=Articles.san&s=75022&Nid=38641&p=448587
HSL12556
Baxter Achieves Record Sales and Earnings for Full-Year 2007
PRNewswire 2008 Jan 24
http://www.prnewswire.com/cgi-bin/stories.pl?ACCT=104&STORY=/www/story/01-24-2008/0004742030&EDATE=
HSL12557
Humira propels Abbott results
The Daily Herald 2008 Jan 24
http://www.dailyherald.com/story/?id=120119
HSL12558
Fuhrmans V.
Doctors Paid To Prescribe Generic Pills
The Wall Street Journal 2008 Jan 24
http://online.wsj.com/article/SB120114138064112219.html?mod=yahoo_hs&ru=yahoo
HSL12559
Silverman E.
AHA Web Site Changed To Reflect Sponsorship
Pharmalot 2008 Jan 24
http://www.pharmalot.com/2008/01/aha-web-site-changed-to-reflect-sponsorship/
HSL12560
Saul S.
Heart Group Backs Drug Made by Ally
The New York Times 2008 Jan 24
http://www.nytimes.com/2008/01/24/business/24heart.html?_r=2&ref=business&oref=slogin&oref=slogin
HSL12562
Harris G.
F.D.A. Requiring Suicide Studies in Drug Trials
The New York Times 2008 Jan 24
http://www.nytimes.com/2008/01/24/washington/24fda.html
HSL12567
Silverman E.
Public Citizen Demands A Black Box For Botox
Pharmalot 2008 Jan 24
http://www.pharmalot.com/2008/01/public-citizen-demands-a-black-box-for-botox/?referer=sphere_related_content
HSL12611
Eli Lilly settles 900 more claims over Zyprexa; 1,100 left
The Indianapolis Star 2008 Jan 24
http://www.indystar.com/apps/pbcs.dll/article?AID=2008801240416
HSL12662
Woloshin S, Schwartz LM.
A genetic risk factor for periodic limb movements in sleep.
N Engl J Med 2008 Jan 24; 358:(4):427-8
http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/18219744
HSL12664
Carrozza JP Jr.
Drug-eluting stents--pushing the envelope beyond the labels?
N Engl J Med 2008 Jan 24; 358:(4):405-7
http://content.nejm.org/cgi/content/extract/358/4/405
HSL12537
Stop smoking cons fee
Pharmacy Daily 2008 Jan 23
www.pharmacydaily.com
HSL12541
Companies Pull TV Ads for Vytorin
Assocaited Press 2008 Jan 23
http://www.therapeuticsdaily.com/news/article.cfm?contentValue=1685530&contentType=sentryarticle&channelID=33
HSL12544
Loftus P.
Prescriptions For Vytorin Sag Following Study
The Wall Street Journal 2008 Jan 23
http://online.wsj.com/article/SB120105620967308735.html?mod=yahoo_hs&ru=yahoo
HSL12545
Verispan: Novartis Advances to No. 2 with Medical Directors
NewsObserver.com 2008 Jan 23
http://www.newsobserver.com/1566/story/897681.html
HSL12561
Another Ad for Heart Drug in Congress' Cross Hairs: House Committee Questions Lipitor Spot's Use of Physician
The Advertising Age 2008 Jan 23
http://adage.com/article?article_id=123272
HSL12563
Shaw G.
Drug Logo Overdose
HealthLeadersMedia 2008 Jan 23
http://www.healthleadersmedia.com/content/204378/topic/WS_HLM2_MAR/Drug-Logo-Overdose.html
HSL12579
U.S. Patent Office Rejects Key HIV/AIDS Drug Patents at PUBPAT Request: Government Finds Prior Art Submitted By PUBPAT Invalidates All of Gilead Sciences' Claims
PRNewswire 2008 Jan 23
http://www.prnewswire.com/cgi-bin/stories.pl?ACCT=104&STORY=/www/story/01-23-2008/0004741641&EDATE=
HSL12805
Off-label drugs
CBC News 2008 Jan 23
http://www.cbc.ca/news/background/health/off-label-drugs.html
HSL12525
19 Percent of Office-Based Physicians Refuse to See Pharmaceutical, Biotech and Medical Device Sales Reps
PharmaLive 2008 Jan 22
http://pharmalive.com/news/index.cfm?articleID=507379&categoryid=9&newsletter=1
HSL12527
Cohen R.
Critics troubled by ads pitching medical devices
The Star Ledger 2008 Jan 22
http://www.nj.com/news/ledger/index.ssf?/base/news-12/1200980109327621.xml&coll=1
HSL12528
Parker-Pope T.
What That Cholesterol Trial Didn’t Show
The New York Times 2008 Jan 22
http://www.nytimes.com/2008/01/22/health/22well.html?_r=1&pagewanted=print&oref=slogin
HSL12530
Weeks C.
The battle over two drug treatments: Competing interests of price, clinical evidence and accessibility are at the centre of a contentious debate
The Globe and Mail 2008 Jan 22
http://www.theglobeandmail.com/servlet/story/RTGAM.20080122.wlmacular22/BNStory/specialScienceandHealth/home
HSL12531
Weeks C.
More links between birth-control patch and blood-clot risk
The Globe and Mail 2008 Jan 22
http://www.theglobeandmail.com/servlet/story/RTGAM.20080122.wlevra22/BNStory/specialScienceandHealth/home
HSL12533
Stein R.
As Abortion Rate Drops, Use of RU-486 Is on Rise
The Washington Post 2008 Jan 22
http://www.commondreams.org/archive/2008/01/22/6545/
HSL12536
Carroll B.
Variations on a Theme of Sleaze
Health Care Renewal (blog) 2008 Jan 22
http://hcrenewal.blogspot.com/2008/01/variations-on-theme-of-sleaze.html
HSL12542
Oversight and Government Reform Committee Chairman Waxman Requests FDA Provide Documents Regarding Drug Company Marketing Loophole
PharmaLive 2008 Jan 22
http://pharmalive.com/news/index.cfm?articleID=507941&categoryid=9&newsletter=1
HSL12547
Fisk NM.
Market Failure and the Poverty of New Drugs in Maternal Health
PLoS Medicine 2008 Jan 22; 5:(1):22
http://medicine.plosjournals.org/perlserv/?request=get-document&doi=10.1371/journal.pmed.0050022&ct=1
HSL12548
Hopewell S, Clarke M, Moher D, Wager E, Middleton P, Altman DG, Schulz KF.
CONSORT for Reporting Randomized Controlled Trials in Journal and Conference Abstracts: Explanation and Elaboration
PLoS Medicine 2008 Jan 22; 5:(1):20
http://medicine.plosjournals.org/perlserv/?request=get-document&doi=10.1371/journal.pmed.0050020
HSL12549
ABPI defends value of branded drugs
PM Live 2008 Jan 22
http://www.pmlive.com/index.cfm?showArticle=1&ArticleID=6429
HSL12550
MHRA upholds Lundbeck complaint
PM Live 2008 Jan 22
http://www.pmlive.com/index.cfm?showArticle=1&ArticleID=6432
HSL12584
Heemstra HE, de Vrueh RL, van Weely S, Büller HA, Leufkens HG.
Predictors of orphan drug approval in the European Union.
Eur J Clin Pharmacol 2008 Jan 22;
http://www.springerlink.com/content/b2k6r35x27082322/
HSL12612
Liptak A.
In Vioxx Settlement, Testing a Legal Ideal: A Lawyer’s Loyalty
The New York Times 2008 Jan 22
http://www.nytimes.com/2008/01/22/us/22bar.html?_r=2&oref=slogin&oref=slogin
HSL17844
The Schools of Pharmacy and Medicine at UC San Francisco
Overview of Pharma Industry Marketing Practices (Pt. 1)
UCSF Marketing of Medicines: Critical Skills for Clinicians 2008 Jan 22
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=KHHC5AYAUVI
HSL17846
The Schools of Pharmacy and Medicine at UC San Francisco
Industry Sponsored Education and Marketing (Pt. 3)
UCSF Marketing of Medicines: Critical Skills for Clinicians 2008 Jan 22
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=lrcdKB6_I4w
HSL17847
The Schools of Pharmacy and Medicine at UC San Francisco
Direct-to-Consumer Pharma Marketing (Pt. 4)
UCSF Marketing of Medicines: Critical Skills for Clinicians 2008 Jan 22
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=jrSoTvhIPzc
HSL17848
UCSF Marketing of Medicines: Critical Skills for Clinicians
Effects of Marketing on Prescribing: Does It Matter? (Pt.5)
The Schools of Pharmacy and Medicine at UC San Francisco 2008 Jan 22
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6AjwPZuivBY
HSL12515
Davis M.
How Vytorin Fell Short
TheStreet.com 2008 Jan 21
http://www.thestreet.com/newsanalysis/healthcare/10399595.html
HSL12517
Lite J.
Osteoporosis drugs oversold - docs
The Daily News 2008 Jan 21
http://www.nydailynews.com/lifestyle/health/2008/01/21/2008-01-21_osteoporosis_drugs_oversold__docs-2.html
HSL12520
Doctors’ dinners
Pharmacy Daily 2008 Jan 21
HSL12521
Thomaselli R
Vytorin Ad Shame Taints Entire Marketing Industry
The Advertising Age 2008 Jan 21
http://adage.com/article?article_id=123228
HSL12526
Mansell P.
Lilly hits back on antidepressant trial publication
PharmaTimes 2008 Jan 21
http://www.pharmatimes.com/WorldNews/article.aspx?id=12678&src=EWorldNews
HSL12529
Larsson J.
Antidepressants behind 52 percent of all suicides among women
TransWorldNews 2008 Jan 21
http://www.transworldnews.com/NewsStory.aspx?id=33878&cat=10
HSL12514
Russell J.
Shoring up Strattera: With market share slumping, Lilly faces uphill climb to revitalize ADHD drug
The Indianapolis Star 2008 Jan 20
http://www.indystar.com/apps/pbcs.dll/article?AID=/20080120/BUSINESS/801200353/1003/BUSINESS
HSL12516
Schering-Plough and Merck defend Vytorin
The Star-Ledger 2008 Jan 20
http://www.nj.com/business/index.ssf/2008/01/scheringplough_and_merck_defen.html
HSL12532
Health system sweeps drug trinkets from clinics
USA Today 2008 Jan 20
http://www.usatoday.com/news/health/2008-01-19-drug-trinket-roundup_N.htm?POE=click-refer
HSL12551
Tice L.
Doughnuts and Prozac
The Sun Journal 2008 Jan 20
http://www.sunjournal.com/story/248297-3/MaineNews/Doughnuts_and_Prozac/
HSL12552
Current AMA ethics guidelines
The Sun Journal 2008 Jan 20
http://www.sunjournal.com/story/248296-3/MaineNews/Current_AMA_ethics_guidelines/
HSL12505
Karnowski S.
Minn. health system purges drug trinkets
Associated Press 2008 Jan 19
http://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/20080119/ap_on_he_me/drug_trinket_roundup
HSL12518
Savage DG.
Supreme Court to consider shield for drug, cigarette firms
The LA Times 2008 Jan 19
http://www.latimes.com/news/printedition/asection/la-na-scotus19jan19,1,5044334.story
HSL12553
Alonso-Coello P, GarcÃa-Franco AL, Guyatt G, Moynihan R.
Drugs for pre-osteoporosis: prevention or disease mongering?
BMJ 2008 Jan 19; 336:(7636):126-9
http://www.bmj.com/cgi/content/full/336/7636/126
HSL12590
Kmietowicz Z.
MPs' report criticises influence of drugs industry on GP prescribing.
BMJ 2008 Jan 19; 336:(7636):111
http://www.bmj.com/cgi/content/full/336/7636/111
HSL12438
Woodhead M.
Here come the sandwich police
6Minutes.com.au 2008 Jan 18
http://www.6minutes.com.au/dirplus/images/6minutes/newspluspharma/18_01_2008.pdf
HSL12439
Lukovitz K.
Early Marketing/R&D Integration Key In Drug Launches
Marketing Daily 2008 Jan 18
http://publications.mediapost.com/index.cfm?fuseaction=Articles.san&s=74586&Nid=38420&p=448587
HSL12451
Oakes L.
Duluth-based health system bans pharmaceutical logos
The Star Tribune 2008 Jan 18
http://www.startribune.com/lifestyle/health/13881951.html
HSL12462
Taylor L.
Generics in the spotlight in EU probe
PharmaTimes 2008 Jan 18
http://www.pharmatimes.com/WorldNews/article.aspx?id=12668&src=EWorldNews
HSL12463
McKee S.
Amgen hit with Enbrel subpoena
PharmaTimes 2008 Jan 18
http://www.pharmatimes.com/WorldNews/article.aspx?id=12669&src=EWorldNews
HSL12471
Weintraub A.
Building Up Docs' Marketing Resistance: Educational programs are training medical students on how to deal with drug company sales pitches
Business Week 2008 Jan 18
http://www.businessweek.com/technology/content/jan2008/tc20080117_781777.htm
HSL12473
McIlroy A.
Antidepressants less effective than doctors been led to believe: study
The Canadian Press 2008 Jan 18
http://www.amherstdaily.com/index.cfm?sid=99147&sc=58
HSL12478
Morford M.
RX for Big Pharma - heal thyself. Hey, try this pill.
SF Chronicle 2008 Jan 18
http://www.sfgate.com/cgi-bin/article.cgi?file=/c/a/2008/01/18/DDPSUGK9N.DTL
HSL12489
Treerutkuarkul A.
Activists want panel's Aluvia decision reviewed
Bangkok Post 2008 Jan 18
HSL12522
Mansell P.
Vytorin woes continue as US probes advertising
PharmaTimes 2008 Jan 18
http://www.pharmatimes.com/WorldNews/article.aspx?id=12670&src=EWorldNews
HSL12543
Treerutkuarkul A.
Activists want panel's decision on Aluvia drug reviewed
Bangkok Post 2008 Jan 18
http://www.bangkokpost.com/180108_News/18Jan2008_news11.php
HSL12546
Trials and Tribulations
On The Media 2008 Jan 18
http://www.onthemedia.org/transcripts/2008/01/18/06
HSL12587
Goff SL, Mazor KM, Meterko V, Dodd K, Sabin J.
Patients' Beliefs and Preferences Regarding Doctors' Medication Recommendations.
J Gen Intern Med 2008 Jan 18;
http://www.springerlink.com/content/r187028538726163/
HSL12613
Pollack A.
New Jersey Investigating Amgen’s Marketing of a Psoriasis Drug
The New York Times 2008 Jan 18
http://www.nytimes.com/2008/01/18/business/18amgen.html
HSL12628
Jack A.
Measures to limit drug marketing questioned
The Financial Times 2008 Jan 18
http://www.ft.com/cms/s/0/651a9192-c536-11dc-811a-0000779fd2ac.html
HSL12712
NLARx/Prescription Project
NLARx/Prescription Project Model Drug and Device Gift Ban and Disclosure Act
: NLARx 2008 Jan 18
http://www.reducedrugprices.org/read.asp?news=823
HSL12428
Turner EH.
Selective Publication of Antidepressant Trials and Its Influence on Apparent Efficacy
NEJM 2008 Jan 17; 358:(3):252-260
http://content.nejm.org/cgi/content/abstract/358/3/252
HSL12431
Armstrong D, Winstein KJ.
Antidepressants Under Scrutiny Over Efficacy: Sweeping Overview Suggests Suppression of Negative Data Has Distorted View of Drugs
The Wall Street Journal 2008 Jan 17
http://online.wsj.com/article/SB120051950205895415.html?mod=hpp_us_whats_news
HSL12432
Tosh M.
DTC Insights' Alert:FDA Cancels Pre-Review Program
DTC Perspectives 2008 Jan 17
http://www.dtcperspectives.com/article/DTC-Insights+em+-Alert+dots+FDA-Cancels-Pre~Review-Program/43.html
HSL12433
Bowie C.
Damning new report says branded medicines are overprescribed
PharmaTimes 2008 Jan 17
http://www.pharmatimes.com/WorldNews/article.aspx?id=12655&src=EWorldNews
HSL12434
House of Commons Committee of Public Accounts
Department of Health: Prescribing costs in primary care
London: House of Commons 2008 Jan 17
http://www.publications.parliament.uk/pa/cm200708/cmselect/cmpubacc/173/173.pdf
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