February 2, 2024

COVID-19 Social Distancing Was Not Based On Scientific Data, Fauci Admits

Former White House medical advisor Dr. Anthony Fauci recently admitted that the COVID-19 pandemic guidelines likely lacked scientific background.
February 2, 2024

Environmentalists Up in Arms After European Union Relaxes Rules on Genetically Modified Plants

Lawmakers on the European Parliament’s environment committee have backed a proposal to relax rules on genetically modified plants produced using new genomic techniques, prompting strong criticism from environmental groups.
February 2, 2024

Martin Shkreli’s Lifetime Ban from Pharmaceutical Industry Upheld by United States Court

Martin Shkreli, the “pharma bro” entrepreneur who astronomically increased the price of a life-saving drug by more than 4,000 percent and became a symbol of corporate Wall Street greed, cannot return to the pharmaceutical industry, a court has ruled.
February 2, 2024

Johnson & Johnson, Merck and Other Pharma Firms Prepare to Lose Billions from Blockbuster Drugs

Big pharmaceutical companies such as Bristol Myers Squibb, Merck, and Johnson & Johnson face a looming threat that will put tens of billions of dollars in sales at risk between now and 2030, as blockbuster drugs will tumble off a so-called ‘patent cliff’.
January 25, 2024

China Knew About COVID Virus Two Weeks Before Going Public

Chinese scientists knew the genetic makeup of SARS-CoV-2, the virus behind the COVID-19 pandemic, two weeks before it shared this information with the rest of the world, according to a new report.
January 25, 2024

More Evidence Suggests Multivitamins May Help Slow Memory Loss

Taking a daily multivitamin may protect against memory loss in older adults, according to a trio of studies that included more than 5,000 participants.
January 25, 2024

Higher Acetaminophen Intake in Pregnancy Linked to Attention Deficits in Young Children

A new study links increased use of acetaminophen (paracetamol) during pregnancy – particularly in the second trimester – to modest but noticeable increases in problems with attention and behavior in 2-, 3- and 4-year-olds.
January 25, 2024

Research Links Vitamins K2 and D to Reduction in Coronary Artery Calcification

A new data analysis suggests a link between vitamin K2 MK-7 and vitamin D supplementation and a reduction in coronary artery calcification development – a strong predictor of heart attack and cardiovascular mortality in high-risk patients and statin users.