NATURE Bends Over for Pharma-funded Activists
Last week, the journal Nature posted a story by Zoë Corbyn about the publication of this report by cancer researcher Peter Duesberg Ph.D., which refutes the HIV-AIDS link. But when gay political activists complained, assistant news editor Brian Owens changed the title and link. And when readers like Christian Fiala MD, Prof. Charles Geshekter Ph.D. and (more…)
Nancy Banks MD: Vaccines “Totally Useless”
Nancy Turner Banks MD spent twenty-five years practicing general obstetrics and gynecology during which she was also the director of outpatient gynecology at The North General Hospital in Harlem, New York. She served as an attending physician at North General, Nyack Hospital in Nyack, New York, Columbia Presbyterian Medical (more…)
Patient Advocate Exposed as Pharma Shill
The head of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention has declared the overdoses from opioid drugs like OxyContin an “epidemic”. And a growing group of experts doubts that they work for long-term pain. But the pills continue to have an influential champion in the American Pain Foundation, which describes itself (more…)
Hurricane Experts: Forecasts Too Unreliable
OTTAWA — Two top U.S. hurricane forecasters, famous across Deep South hurricane country, are quitting the practice of making a seasonal forecast in December because it doesn’t work. William Gray and Phil Klotzbach say a look back shows their past 20 years of forecasts had no predictive value. (more…)
Prosecuting Wall Street
(CBS News) Two whistleblowers offer a rare window into the root causes of the subprime mortgage meltdown. Eileen Foster, a former senior executive at Countrywide Financial, and Richard Bowen, a former vice president at Citigroup, tell Steve Kroft the companies ignored their repeated warnings about defective, even fraudulent mortgages. The result, experts say, was a cascading wave of mortgage defaults for which virtually no high-ranking Wall Street executives have been prosecuted. (more…)
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Documentary: The College Conspiracy
“I was so pro-education – that’s all I wanted in my life… and I’d still like to be pro-education, but to put anyone through what I’ve been through… In my case, the education I think ruined my life… I would’ve been better off if I would’ve gone to work at McDonalds… this is a debt I can never get over.” (more…)
Scientists’ Elusive Goal: Reproducing Study Results
Two years ago, a group of Boston researchers published a study describing how they had destroyed cancer tumors by targeting a protein called STK33. Scientists at biotechnology firm Amgen Inc. quickly pounced on the idea and assigned two dozen researchers to try to repeat the experiment with a goal of turning the findings into a drug. (more…)
Incompetent Tests, Docs, Target Blacks
“… if your HIV test is positive because you have a flu vaccine are you going to be arrested because you had sex with a partner? That’s the absurdity of it. But the doctors are not being informed of that and certainly the patients are not being informed of that. (more…)
Foster Children Poisoned With Mind-Altering Drugs
The federal government has not done enough to oversee the treatment of America’s foster children with powerful mind-altering drugs, according to a Government Accountability Office (GAO) report released Thursday. (more…)
Olympian Speaks Out After Criminal HIV Charges Dismissed
Springville, N.Y. – These words were on newscasts and in newspapers here in Western New York and on the Internet two years ago: “Local Olympian Darren Chiacchia has been arrested in Florida and charged with (more…)
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