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Harvard research reveals Coke’s fingerprints on health policy in China

A complex network of research funding, institutional ties, and personal influence allowed Coca-Cola, through connections with a nonprofit group, to exert substantial influence over obesity science and policy solutions in China, nudging government policy into alignment with the company’s corporate interests, a Harvard study has found. Professor Susan Greenhalgh’s study reveals not just efforts by… Read More »

Research conducted recently relating isotretinoin – based acne treatments to suicidal purposes

Individuals who used to be tortured by acne for many years probably have in any case a slight idea on how could this affection cause one come with suicidal thoughts, whilst those who had been luckier than that have perhaps wondered about it, but didn’t pay excessive special attention. And even while this chance, despite… Read More »

New Research from the CWMH: Quetiapine (Seroquel) and Pregnancy Data from the National Registry

The newer “atypical” or second-generation antipsychotic agents are now used  to treat a spectrum of psychiatric disorders, including schizophrenia, bipolar disorder, major depression, PTSD and other anxiety disorders.  The National Pregnancy Registry for Atypical Antipsychotics was created to evaluate the safety of atypical antipsychotic medications taken by women during pregnancy.  The most recent publication from… Read More »