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Reason October 2007 Ronald Bailey |
Is Industry-Funded Science Killing You? The overrated risks and underrated benefits of pharmaceutical research "conflicts of interest." |
Bio-IT World February 2006 Mark D. Uehling |
Pharma's Mixed Response to Trials Database A late December New England Journal of Medicine article detailed Big Pharma's response to mandatory registration of clinical trials. Here are some highlights. |
The Motley Fool May 22, 2007 Mike Havrilla |
Avandia Safety Concerns Weigh Down Glaxo Shares of GlaxoSmithKline dropped nearly 8%, after a study raised safety concerns about the company's widely used diabetes drug, Avandia. |
BusinessWeek October 23, 2006 Arlene Weintraub |
How The Journals Are Cracking Down With concerns about conflicts of interest on the rise, many medical journals are cracking down. |
Pharmaceutical Executive June 1, 2005 Joanna Breitstein |
Turn the Page Changes in ethics and expectations are driving the way pharma interacts with medical publishers. |
Managed Care July 2005 Martin Sipkoff |
Support Grows for Establishing National Clinical Trial Registry Stakeholders are pushing for a national clinical trial registry, and efforts by UnitedHealth Group are in the forefront. Medical journals are setting hard and fast rules. |
The Motley Fool January 31, 2008 Brian Lawler |
Who Let the Docs Out? A leaked, confidential journal article could get Glaxo in hot water. |
Bio-IT World July 2005 Kevin Davies |
Trial Registries on Trial A group of influential editors from some of the world's boutique medical journals begin enforcing a new policy that would bar drug companies from publishing clinical trial data unless those trials are registered in a suitable public database. |
Chemistry World September 30, 2009 Matt Wilkinson |
Cox inhibitors stage a comeback Five years after the high-profile withdrawal of Merck & Co's arthritis drug Vioxx from the market, French pharmaceutical company NicOx is trying to wow the regulators with its first-in-class anti-inflammatory drug naproxcinod. |
BusinessWeek July 30, 2007 |
Another Risk Factor For Merck Plaintiffs' lawyers are salivating over evidence they hope could support their argument that even patients who used the painkiller for short periods were in danger. |
Managed Care September 2005 Arthur Lazarus |
Individual Wariness Needed To Spot Biased Drug Research Full and accurate disclosure of conflicts by researchers does not ensure the prevention of publication of articles that are misleading or otherwise biased. Impossible-to-enforce mandates won't work. Pharmacy directors and others must pose the right questions to the right people. |
Bio-IT World December 15, 2004 Kevin Davies |
Patients Before Profits? After the Vioxx disaster, Pharma needs to reassure patients that they come first. |
The Motley Fool May 21, 2010 Brian Orelli |
And You Thought Biotech Was High-Risk, High-Reward Large clinical trials make cardiovascular drugs risky, but the rewards are there, too. |
The Motley Fool December 13, 2005 Rich Duprey |
Merck's Bitter Pill The first federal Vioxx trial ends with a deadlocked jury, but that's not necessarily good news for the drugmaker, or investors. |
Chemistry World May 22, 2007 Victoria Gill |
GSK Drug's Safety Questioned A prominent US clinician has concluded that a diabetes drug produced by UK pharmaceutical company GlaxoSmithKline increases the risks of heart attack and death. |
The Motley Fool November 18, 2004 Lawrence Meyers |
Sympathy for Pfizer The market acts like Vioxx, Bextra, and Celebrex are the same drugs. They're not. Investors should change direction. |
The Motley Fool April 4, 2007 Brian Lawler |
Novartis Gets Nicked Novartis pulls one of its top-selling drugs from the market. Investors should come to expect drug delays or similar issues popping up from time to time when doing their analysis of large pharmas. |
Information Today October 4, 2004 Susanne Bjorner |
A Tough Test for PhRMA's New Clinical Study Results Database The announcement the day before of a worldwide withdrawal of Merck & Co.'s popular arthritis and acute pain medication Vioxx, created a high-bar test that shows the holes in the new database concept. |
Chemistry World July 2007 Victoria Gill |
Conflict of interest? The FDA has been questioned after a published study brought exposed cardiovascular risks associated with GlaxoSmithKline's diabetes drug, Avandia. |
Information Today March 5, 2012 |
Wiley-Blackwell Adds 44 Titles to Journal Publishing Program in 2012 Brand new titles publishing on Wiley Online Library over the course of 2012 include Advanced Healthcare Materials, PsyCH Journal, Clinical Liver Disease, Food and Energy Security and the open access title Journal of the American Heart Association: Cardiovascular and Cerebrovascular Disease. |
BusinessWeek December 13, 2004 Carol Marie Cropper |
The Inside Dope on Drugs Watchdog Web sites can tip you off to concerns that may not be on the label. Still, before you hit the Net, start with your doctor. And don't overlook the FDA's home page. |
Chemistry World July 2007 Derek Lowe |
Opinion: In the Pipeline The Avandia controversy poses some tough questions about how to balance risks and showcases much broader implications for the pharmaceutical industry beyond this one drug. |
Chemistry World March 2011 |
Column: In the pipeline Drug discovery is an inherently risky business. Derek Lowe tries to balance some of the risk equations |
Information Today October 15, 2012 |
ProQuest Continues to Upgrade Health and Medical Databases In addition to full-text integration of NEJM in its information products and a collection of classic images and deep index images, ProQuest will provide access to Journal Watch, the medical literature surveillance newsletter series. |
The Motley Fool December 8, 2004 Alyce Lomax |
Eli Lilly Bares All The pharmaceutical publishes clinical trial results online. This is a step toward generating trust -- after all, shareholders, physicians, and consumers alike are likely looking askew at Big Pharma these days. |
Information Today January 26, 2009 |
Nature Publishing Group Expands Open Access Choices Nature Publishing Group is expanding open access choices for authors in 2009, through both "green" self-archiving and "gold" (authors-pays) open access publication routes. |
Salon.com April 6, 2002 Eric Boehlert |
The Wall Street Journal's smear campaign The paper's Op-Ed pages have long been a platform for political assassination. But their latest target is a rival paper that is competing for a Pulitzer Prize... |
Information Today March 2001 Paula J. Hane |
bepress.com Introduces Innovative Scholarly Publishing Model A new electronic publishing venture has launched that is taking on the scholarly publishing establishment. bepress.com (The Berkeley Electronic Press) was started by three University of California-Berkeley professors and a programmer from the Inktomi team... |
Information Today February 16, 2012 |
Wolters Kluwer Health Expands Distribution Agreement With NEJM Under the terms of the agreement, Ovid will be the only medical research aggregator to distribute current, nonembargoed NEJM content to institutions and their clinicians, researchers, and students. |
Chemistry World July 4, 2011 Andy Extance |
Funders Unveil 'Elite' Open Access Journal The Wellcome Trust, the Max Planck Society and the Howard Hughes Medical Institute are set to launch an open access research journal that will attempt to compete directly for submissions with Cell, Nature and Science. |
HHMI Bulletin Aug 2011 |
HHMI Teams Up for Open Access Journal HHMI, the Max Planck Society, and the Wellcome Trust intend to launch an open-access journal for biomedical and life sciences research that breaks the mold set by traditional scientific journals. |
D-Lib May/Jun 2007 Arthur Sale |
A Challenge for the Library Acquisition Budget Libraries have traditionally supported researchers as readers, but not as authors. It is desirable for the future of libraries, and for the future of research in their institutions, that libraries become engaged in this crucial step in the research process. |
The Motley Fool December 12, 2007 Brian Orelli |
What's Merck Doing? With a nice solid pipeline Merck is on its way to its goal of double-digit EPS growth through 2010. |
The Motley Fool September 18, 2007 Brian Orelli |
Another Partnership for Personalized Medicine Celera gets a contract to design a companion diagnostic test for Merck. Investors, take note. |
Bio-IT World June 2006 Kevin Davies |
The Data Deluge: Deal or No Deal? Far from decrying the data glut, researchers should embrace the complexity of genomic and other sources of data, particularly for its predictive properties in the field of personalized medicine. |
The Motley Fool June 3, 2011 Brian Orelli |
FDA Bullies Obesity Drugmakers It's been clear for some time that the Food and Drug Administration isn't particularly fond of obesity drugs. Now it's just being a bully. |
D-Lib Sep/Oct 2010 Changqing & Xiaodong |
Development Strategy for High-Quality Science and Technology Journals in China The Ministry of Science and Technology of China has planned and executed a development strategy for high-quality ST journals in order to advance the international competitive capacity of China's journals. |
The Motley Fool February 23, 2005 Stephen D. Simpson |
Take Two on COX-2 FDA panel recommendations breathe new life into Merck and Pfizer's COX-2 pain medications. Looking ahead, investors should give a good, long look to the drug sector. |
The Motley Fool September 30, 2004 W. D. Crotty |
Merck Chokes Back Vioxx The $2.3 billion arthritis drug is withdrawn from the market after clinical studies point to dangerous side-effects. Despite the bad news, Merck's big dividend payouts don't appear to be in jeopardy at the moment. |
The Motley Fool August 22, 2005 Stephen D. Simpson |
Vioxx Brings the Pain A jury stings Merck for hefty Vioxx damages, battering shares. |
Chemistry World August 28, 2007 Lewis Brindley |
Mouse Study May Explain Vioxx Side-Effects Cell biologists may have discovered why the anti-inflammatory drug Vioxx and other Cox-2 inhibitors can cause life-threatening heart problems in some patients. |
The Motley Fool April 11, 2007 Billy Fisher |
A Replacement for Vioxx at Merck? Drug company has new pain medication in the pipeline. If Arcoxia is approved despite the long odds against it, it could payoff over the long run for Merck shareholders. |
American Family Physician October 15, 2003 Gavin et al. |
Reducing Cardiovascular Disease Risk in Patients with Type 2 Diabetes By increasing patient awareness of the link between diabetes and heart disease, family physicians can encourage patients to take medications (including aspirin), stop smoking, lower blood pressure, and lower cholesterol and blood glucose levels. |
The Motley Fool December 21, 2006 Brian Lawler |
Dueling Fools: Merck Bull What you are getting with Merck is one of the best-managed pharmas out there that will be experiencing solid double-digit earnings growth in the not-too-distant future with a smart dividend payout. |
HHMI Bulletin Aug 2011 Robert Tjian |
President's Letter: Journal: Scientists at the Heart Journal aims to publish the highest-quality research across the full spectrum of the life sciences. |
BusinessWeek November 29, 2004 Carey & Barrett |
Lessons From The Vioxx Fiasco What drugmakers, the FDA, doctors, and patients need to do. |
The Motley Fool March 1, 2006 Rich Duprey |
Celebrex Doubles Lawsuit Risk A new study says the Pfizer painkiller doubles the risk of a heart attack. Investors, beware. |
Managed Care April 2006 Schmier et al. |
he Cost-Effectiveness of Omega-3 Supplements For Prevention of Secondary Coronary Events Dietary supplementation with omega-3 fatty acids in U.S. males is associated with fewer cardiovascular fatalities and lower costs |
Information Today June 16, 2015 |
SAGE Announces Two New Journals SAGE Publications introduced Cardiovascular and Thoracic Open, an international, peer-reviewed, open access journal for surgeons and other medical professionals. |
The Motley Fool April 10, 2006 Rich Duprey |
Merck Splits the Difference The pharmaceutical wins one, loses one in New Jersey Vioxx trials. Investors should expect to see more losses. |