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March 16, 2003

ALERT

SEVERE ACUTE RESPIRATORY SYNDROME — WORLDWIDE

Cases of severe atypical pneumonia — an update

 

March 15, 2003

NEW ARTHRITIS DRUGS IN TROUBLE

Heart problems are causing concerns

DRUG PROMOTION, PROMOTION AND MORE PROMOTION

Growth in promotional expenditure is outpacing sales

PFIZER IN TALKS WITH FEDERAL PROSECUTORS

Federal allegations that the drug company promoted its epilepsy drug Neurontin

for uses not approved by the government.

ASTRAZENICA EXPERIENCES ADDITIONAL SETBACKS WITH ROSUVASTATIN

The " superstatin, Crestor, " is hit with regulatory problems

ACQUIRING COMPANIES AND REVENUE GAPS

As the industry prepares for a new round of mergers and acquisitions, patent

expiry of blockbuster drugs should become a factor

 

March 11, 2003

A Major Battle Is Brewing Over Dietary Supplements

THE NEED FOR REGULATION OF DIETARY SUPPLEMENTS — EDITORIAL IN THE JOURNAL OF THE

AMERICAN MEDICAL ASSOCIATION

The call to arms comes from " lessons from Ephedra. " Editors at the Journal say

supplements need tight drug-like regulation.

A SUMMARY OF THE RAND REPORT ON EPHEDRA

A Meta-Analysis of The Available Data On The Efficacy And Safety Of Ephedra And

Ephedrine For Weight Loss And Athletic Performance

 

March 9, 2003

" Behind The Scenes " Trends: The Medical Robot Revolution

ROBOTS AT THE BEDSIDE

Will robots be wheeling patients to dinner, taking temperatures and drawing

blood?

ROBOTS INSIDE YOUR BODY

An army of microscopic robot paramedics right inside your body, fighting

diseases?

 

March 8, 2003

THE US PRESIDENT’S COUNCIL ON BIOETHICS ISN’T TOO KEEN ON THE IDEA OF " LIFE

EXTENSION "

The council’s chair, bioethicist Leon Kass, has previously made it clear that

" immortality " and trends towards that goal are not in society’s best interests.

Now read the council’s working paper on this issue that was discussed at a

meeting earlier this month and see what you think of all this.

 

March 2, 2003

BAYLOR UNIVERSITY PROFESSORS AND INDEPENDENT SPORT NUTRITION EXPERTS SAY

BASEBALL PLAYER’S DEATH WAS CAUSED BY HEAT STROKE, NOT EPHEDRA

These experts say that the supposed link that ephedra supplementation caused or

contributed to the death does not make sense from a physiological standpoint

 

March 1, 2003

EPHEDRA BATTLE HEATS UP

Public Citizen calls the FDA’s decision to keep Ephedra on the market

“cowardly.” The consumer group also says the FDA’s new commissioner, a

physician, should be forced out of office, as should his boss, Tommy Thompson,

secretary of Health and Human Services. Public Citizen is considering a lawsuit

against the FDA/HHS to force a ban.

 

February 15, 2003

SHOULD PATIENTS ON MEDICATIONS FOR CHRONIC ILLNESS CROSS THEIR FINGERS?

THE UNFOLDING DRAMA IN THE TREATMENT OF MULTIPLE SCLEROSIS AND THE WORRISOME

IMPLICATIONS FOR ALL THOSE WHO SUFFER FROM A CHRONIC DISEASE

The problem is that there is very little follow-up of patients to actually

determine how these treatments work over the longer term. Here is an edition

from the Nicholas Regush Health News Analyzer that addresses this issue.

INTERFERON BETA AND GLATIRAMER ARE QUESTION MARKS

What is the evidence that the drugs are effective in the treatment of MS? Here

is the latest report on the subject.

 

February 13, 2003

WARNING ABOUT THE SAFE USE OF PRODUCTS CONTAINING ACETAMINOPHEN (SUCH AS

TYLENOL)

Important information to avoid accidental overdose of the drug which can lead to

serious liver toxicity, and even death

 

February 8, 2003

A REDFLAGS ALERT

STAPHYLOCOCCUS AUREUS OUTBREAKS

Read the entire ProMed-mail file on this threatening infection

With infections that outsmart powerful antibiotics on the rise, doctors and

public health officials have long worried that they might face an outbreak of

resistant bacteria that threaten large numbers of people. Now they've found it -

in Los Angeles County.

 

JANUARY 30, 2003

TERRORIST THREAT TO FOOD

The World Health Organization Issues Alert On Food Terrorism

OVERVIEW

DOCUMENT (PDF file)

 

JANUARY 25, 2003

THE GUILT-FREE SOLDIER

The prospects of a soul absolved by morning-after meds remains very real.

Several current lines of research, some federally funded, show strong promise

for this….

 

JANUARY 17, 2003

THE LINKS BETWEEN EXPOSURE TO TOXIC POLLUTANTS AND CHILDHOOD ILLNESS: Excellent

backgrounder on how children become toxic chemical guinea pigs….

NEW CANCER CASE HALTS US GENE THERAPY TRIALS: Nearly 30 US gene therapy trials

were halted on Tuesday….

WHAT YOU NEED TO KNOW ABOUT THE CANCER DRUG, GLEEVEC: Investigative reporter,

Ralph Moss, confronts the truth about the highly hyped drug….

 

JANUARY 15, 2003

DIET WARS: WEIGHING IN ON DIET DRINKS

Do sugar substitutes reduce weight?

MEDICAL MALPRACTICE: Doctors in many states are shutting down their practices….

All state hold healthcare providers liable in the event of medical negligence….

A SPECTACULAR RISE IN MIND DRUGS FOR YOUTHS: Treatment during the 1990s nearly

reached adult utilization rates….

 

JANUARY 14, 2003

MAJOR CHANGES ARE COMING. ON MONDAY, JAN 20, RFW WILL BECOME:

" REDFLAGSDAILY.COM "

MORE NEWS ABOUT ALL CHANGES ON JANUARY 20

THE IMPORTANCE OF MAGNESIUM: Links to over 300 articles discussing magnesium and

magnesium deficiency….

MOST OTC COUGH MEDICINES USELESS: Researchers who studied a variety of

over-the-counter cough medicines found no evidence that they provide any

significant relief….

 

JANUARY 12, 2003

MEDICAL ERRORS

THE MEDICAL SYSTEM IS A LEADING KILLER: Doctors hinted at horrendous problems

that a colleague was having, then provided no details. And coroners said they

knew of no deaths from….

MEDICAL ERRORS AND PATIENTS SAFETY: A detailed directory….

 

JANUARY 10, 2003

NEW WARNINGS ABOUT RITALIN: A U.S. doctor warns about the next major markets for

increasing the use of stimulant drugs….

MORE BAD MEDICINE: A quarter of intimate examinations performed by medical

students on anesthetized or sedated patients are carried out without adequate

consent….

USING THE MIND, NOT DRUGS TO FIGHT PAIN: Guest lecturer Jim Carson stood in

front of the undergraduate health psychology class of nearly 120 students and

help up raisins….

 

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