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Company That Ran Fateful Drug Trial In France Opens Test Facility In U.S.
by NPR October 5, 2016Enlarge this image Biotrial, a French company that runs clinical studies, has opened a facility in Newark, N.J. Chris Cooper/Biotrial hide caption…
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Controversy Continues Over Muscular Dystrophy Drug, Despite FDA Approval
by NPR September 29, 2016Enlarge this image Duchenne muscular dystrophy patients Jack Willis (center), Nolan Willis (right) and Max LeClaire, attended the opening of Sarepta Therapeutics…
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Even A Small Meal For A Doctor Can Tip The Balance For A Brand-Name Drug
by explainingmedicine June 24, 2016Evidence is mounting that doctors who receive as little as one meal from a drug company tend to prescribe more expensive, brand-name medications for common ailments than those who don’t. A study published online Monday by JAMA Internal Medicine found significant evidence that doctors who received meals tied to specific drugs prescribed a higher proportion […]