A look at medical conflicts of interest

Are They Working? Are They Safe?

Trump blamed foreign countries for high drug prices in the US and reversed his campaign pledge to use Medicare’s buying power to negotiate lower drug prices. Pharma stock prices rose; the shilling paid off

Blaming hip fractures on not enough people taking bisphosphonates is not a new tactic for Pharma

Developing countries are a hot market for Big Food’s high-calorie junk food

Taxpayers are stuck paying for the opioid crisis created by Big Pharma to make more money. Late last year, the Senate approved…

Pharma-funded “patient” groups keep drug prices astronomical

Doctors seldom have to go hungry at lunchtime when Pharma reps are around

Twenty years ago, none of the pain conditions now presented as requiring opioids would have been presented that way. Nor were between 40 and 52 people a day dying from opioids

The Pharma-driven opioid epidemic may be as big a con as the mortgage housing bubble collapse