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Off label drug pushers

…have to submit articles.” Off-label use of drugs is big business. According to The Wall Street Journal, “[FDA] is stepping into a high-stakes business issue, because off-label uses of prescription…

Mike sends a response to rdan on off-label drugs

…unreasonable cases, but if it is reasonable that the off-label use of the drug might have caused the damage, then the encouraged off-label use would lead to an assumption of…

Repeal the ACA and Lower Costs for Citizens

…the hidden costs of people not being insured if the ACA is repealed. Over at Maggie Mahar’s Health Beat, Maggie touches upon the decreasing cost of healthcare Breaking The Curve…

The war against women

by Maggie Mahar (The author of Money-Driven Medicine: The Real Reason Health Care Costs So Much (Harper/Collins 2006), Mahar also served as the co-writer of the documentary, Money-Driven Medicine (2009),…