Opportunistic marketing isn’t new. Mass merchandising of tobacco products to minors delivered millions of “Hooked for Life” or at least until premature death ‘users” for BIG TOBACCO. With recent regulations that allegedly limited marketing tobacco to minors, rapacious advertising … [Read more...] about NY Times Exposes Merck Gardasil® Predatory Advertising Campaign
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Researchers Question Wide Use of HPV Vaccines
FINALLY! In June of 2006, my writing partner, Leslie Botha, and I, started writing articles cautioning women against the use of Gardasil® for girls and young women. We cited the limited nature of the clinical trials (the number, and ages of women tested) and the length of time … [Read more...] about Researchers Question Wide Use of HPV Vaccines
My Girl Died As ‘Guinea Pig’ For Gardasil®
In a previous Inconvenient Woman Blog entry we noted the death of 17 year old Jessica Ericzon, "an all-American teenager," whose tragic death has been tied to the Merck vaccine Gardasil®. Jefferson County Medical Examiner Samuel Livingstone, reported Jessie's death to the federal … [Read more...] about My Girl Died As ‘Guinea Pig’ For Gardasil®
CDC Spin on Gardasil and Its Safety
Quick Links CDC HPV and HPV Disease Information CDC HPV Vaccine Information CDC Vaccine Safety Information HPV Questions and Answers FDA Center for Biologics Evaluation … [Read more...] about CDC Spin on Gardasil and Its Safety
Young women gain weight combining Internet, alcohol, and little sleep
Adolescent girls and young women were found by a U.S. study to put on extra weight when they recreationally use the Internet more than average, do not get enough sleep, and drink a lot of alcohol. American medical researcher Catherine Berkey and colleagues from Harvard Medical … [Read more...] about Young women gain weight combining Internet, alcohol, and little sleep