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Access to Safe Medicines...?1 comment

admin wrote 1 month ago: Alliance for Access to Safe Medicines? Safe medicines? Maybe Jim Thomson and his ‘Alliance for … more »

Tags: Big Pharma, Drug Marketing

The EAASM misses the point - what exactly are "safe medicines"?1 comment

admin wrote 1 month ago: Well then, Jim thomson and the EAASM have had their expensive publicity machine at work (the Medicom … more »

Tags: Big Pharma, Drug Marketing

Chat with John Risner, President of the Children’s Tumor Foundation

cartier@bio wrote 1 month ago: Hopes and Cures spokes to John Risner, President of The Children’s Tumor Foundation about the … more »

Tags: Finding Cures, SBIR, Venture Capital, Research, VC, nf, CCF, Drug Discovery, Tumors

Depression Alliance - clumsy conflicts of interest once again?3 comments

admin wrote 2 months ago: It looks like Depression Alliance (DA) is up to its old tricks again… I have written about DA … more »

Tags: Astroturfing, Drug Marketing

Alzheimer’s Drug Discovery Foundation

cartier@bio wrote 3 months ago:     Alzheimer’s Drug Discovery Foundation A new way to look at funding The Alzheimer’s Dr … more »

Tags: Finding Cures, SBIR, Venture Capital, alzheimer's disease, Comentis, Allon, Fillit, Estee Lauder

Cystic Fibrosis Foundation Lauds Congress

cartier@bio wrote 3 months ago: The Cystic Fibrosis Foundation today lauded the U.S. House of Representatives for passing l … more »

Tags: Congress, SBIR, cystic fibrosis

House renews SBIR bill, now onto the Senate!

cartier@bio wrote 3 months ago: Yesterday, the House voted overwhelmingly (368-43), to reauthorize the Small Business Innovation Res … more »

Tags: SBIR, Venture Capital, Congress, Bio, house, Treatments, Science, Committee

Conversation with the American Autoimmune Related Disease Association1 comment

cartier@bio wrote 3 months ago: We chatted with Virginia Ladd, President and Executive Director of the American Autoimmune Related D … more »

Tags: Finding Cures, SBIR, Non-profit, Virginia Ladd, Autoimmune Related Disease, Celiac, Multiple Sclerosis, "crohn's disease"

Conversation with the Cystic Fibrosis Foundation2 comments

cartier@bio wrote 4 months ago:   The Cystic Fibrosis Foundation is the leading organization in the United States devoted to curin … more »

Tags: Congress, Finding Cures, SBIR, cystic fibrosis

More on self-appointed 'patient guardian' Jim Thomson and the EAASM

admin wrote 8 months ago: Controversy over the European Alliance for Access to Safe Medicines and their activities continues. … more »

Tags: Drug Marketing, Big Pharma

The European Alliance for Access to Safe Medicines - a confused attempt at astroturfing2 comments

admin wrote 8 months ago: At last - we find out a little more about the EAASM - and I have to say it’s all most confusin … more »

Tags: Drug Marketing, Big Pharma

Headache, Migraine

srftnhscas wrote 8 months ago: Here are a list of links and a very brief summary of some of the key feaures of the site (e.g. they … more »

Tags: Headache (UK), Migraine (UK)

Patient Groups

srftnhscas wrote 8 months ago: This category contains sub-categories listing patient groups for particular conditions. … more »

BMJ and Doctor happy to be taken in by unsafe study conclusions

admin wrote 10 months ago: Yep this is another story about THAT study - you know the one - where ‘leading psychiatric re … more »

Tags: Suicide, Drug Marketing, Big Pharma

Jim Thomson and the European Alliance for Access to Safe Medicines

admin wrote 10 months ago: The European Alliance for Access to Safe Medicines (EAASM) has its brand new shiny website now … more »

Tags: Astroturfing, Big Pharma, Drug Marketing

The European Alliance for Access to Safe Medicines - the latest 16 comments

admin wrote 11 months ago: I notice this news item from the BBC and its misleading headline - ‘Europe’s concern ove … more »

Tags: Drug Marketing, Big Pharma

Everything you ever wanted to know about... 'patient groups'

admin wrote 1 year ago: Well, not EVERYTHING of course! This is the fourth post in a series that recaps (in one handy place) … more »

Tags: Astroturfing, Drug Marketing

"Intimidation by patient advocacy groups..."1 comment

admin wrote 1 year ago: Dr Aubrey Blumsohn is writing about astroturfing over at Scientific Misconduct. But that’s jus … more »

Tags: Drug Marketing, Big Pharma

Big Pharma blogs back at us8 comments

admin wrote 1 year ago: How does the drug industry deal with us - real, live people who have something to say about the shab … more »

Tags: Astroturfing, Big Pharma, Drug Marketing


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