IN THE COURTS: New York Times Examines Johnson & Johnson's Pre-Emption Defense Over Safety of Birth Control Patch From DAILY WOMEN'S HEALTH POLICY REPORT, [April 8, 2008] The New York Times on Sunday examined Johnson & Johnson's use of the legal doctrine of preemption … [Read more...] about Johnson & Johnson’s Pre-Emption Defense Over Safety of Birth Control Patch
There is A New Book in the Iconic Woman Bookshelf…
The Secret History of the War on Cancer By Devra Davis, PhD, MPH Review by Leslie Botha, Holy Hormones Honey! In a recent interview on CSPAN Davis stated, “For much of its history, the cancer war has been fighting the wrong battles, with the wrong weapons, against the … [Read more...] about There is A New Book in the Iconic Woman Bookshelf…
Vytorin — Another FDA Failure To Protect Public
Big Pharma Giants Schering and Merck Take Heavy Criticism Over Vytorin Failure This week Merck executives are very grateful for the revenue predictions for their blockbuster HPV vaccine, GARDASIL. Profits are predicted to climb from $300 million to $4 billion over the next … [Read more...] about Vytorin — Another FDA Failure To Protect Public
Bimbos R’ Us
Universal Out Rage Rings Peal Over French Website Developer When a French website called Ma-Bimbo quickly boasts 1.2 million subscribers, Nicholas Jacquart, developer and entrepreneur, moved to South London with a 30-year-old businessman, Chris Evans and set up Ouza Ltd to try … [Read more...] about Bimbos R’ Us
Schools Need More ‘Frank Talk’ in Sex Education Courses To Curb STDs
A recent CDC study that found that about 25% of U.S. girls and young women ages 14 to 19 have at least one of four common sexually transmitted infections is "enough to make you wonder why schools don't do a better job of sex education," Washington Post columnist Courtland Milloy … [Read more...] about Schools Need More ‘Frank Talk’ in Sex Education Courses To Curb STDs