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Flavored Cigarettes Ban by FDA

September 22nd, 2009 · No Comments

The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has shown new signs of regulating the tobacco industry by placing a federal ban on flavored cigarettes effective September 22, 2009.

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Tobacco Sales in San Francisco Pharmacies Banned by Federal Courts

September 13th, 2009 · No Comments

Tobacco sales in San Francisco pharmacies banned by Federal Courts.

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Pfizer Slapped with Largest Fine

September 3rd, 2009 · No Comments

The pharmaceuticals giant, Pfizer is pleading guilty to promoting its withdrawn arthritis painkiller Bextra to doctors for unapproved uses and is paying to settle other claims over its marketing of nine other drugs.

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Whistleblower Wins Against Drug Company

September 3rd, 2009 · No Comments

Former Pfizer sales representative, John Kopchinski will earn more than $51.5 million as a result of his whistleblower lawsuit against the world’s biggest drugmaker and the record penalty the company must pay the U.S. government for its massive marketing transgressions.

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Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorders and ADHD

July 31st, 2009 · No Comments

Children with FASD (fetal alcohol spectrum disorders) have a high risk of psychiatric problems, particularly attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD), conduct disorder, or both.

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Health Insurers Want You To Keep Smoking

June 16th, 2009 · No Comments

Health and life insurance companies in the U.S. and abroad have nearly $4.5 billion invested in tobacco stocks, according to Harvard doctors. Is this who you want running our health care system?

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