Monthly Archives: April 2012
Weedkiller linked to birth defects
The Sunday Times Published: 29 April 2012 Lois Rogers A GROUP of British women whose children were born with the same birth defect believe it may be linked to a banned weedkiller which is the subject of a multi-million dollar lawsuit in America championed by Erin Brockovich. At least nine babies born to mothers living within a […]
Conflicts of interest in medicine and science
The European Journal of Cardiology Published: 7 April 2012 Lois Rogers. Following the recent European Society of Cardiology initiative,1 Lois Rogers reports on this important topic Doctors, medical institutions, and governments themselves have been forced to recognize that conflicts of interest are beginning to shake public faith in the medical profession. Some of these conflicts have […]