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In the bustling corridors of Auckland City Hospital, staff rush from one patient to another, attending to their needs and juggling complex medication schedules. It’s an environment ripe for the occasional slip-up. It is much worse than you would think. Up to 70 per cent of the medication histories of elderly patients admitted to Auckland […]
In the world of medicine, money often speaks louder than words. The drug industry’s dollars seem to echo powerfully through the pages of leading medical journals. This unfortunate reality is underscored by Peter Gøtzsche, director of the Nordic Cochrane Centre in Copenhagen. He found that pharmaceutical companies funded reviews of drug studies are significantly […]
The Food and Drug Administration sharply stepped up warnings about possible risks to patients taking antidepressant drugs, asking doctors, families and caregivers watch closely for signs of increasing depression or suicidal thinking. The FDA asked the makers of 10 major antidepressant drugs, including versions of Prozac, Wellbutrin, Paxil, Effexor and Zoloft, to place more detailed, […]