In a novel approach by “Big Pharma”, drug company Amarin filed a lawsuit with the U.S. International Trade Commission to block the importation of products that contain a concentrated version of EPA, the component most commonly found in fish oil which may alleviate joint inflammation and reduce tryglycerides. This lawsuit does not ban natural fish…
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Nominee for New FDA Commissioner tied to Big Pharma
If you have ever wondered why the FDA favors Big Pharma and is constantly attacking the health food industry, perhaps it is because the people that are in charge of the FDA have had close ties and have earned a lot of $$ from the pharmaceutical industry. Most recently — Dr. Robert Califf was nominated…
Pharmaceutical companies and their touts have their fingers in your wallet
You panic if your insurance won’t cover your prescription. The pharmaceutical companies pay off the doctors who promote their drugs to you. The amount of fines that they pay for all of this is miniscule. Welcome to the world of Big Pharma. This is all so very depressing, which is also good for them, because…