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Pharma Industry Accused Of Blackmailing Former Dutch Government Healthcare Minister

The pharma industry has been accused of blackmailing a former Dutch government healthcare minister by threatening that some drugs would not be delivered to the Netherlands if a planned legislative change went through.

U.S. Federal Appeals Court Blocks California From Requiring Bayer To Label Weedkiller As Cancer-Causing

A U.S. federal appeals court on has blocked California from requiring that Bayer label its glyphosate-based weed killer Roundup with a cancer warning.

Bayer To Pay $10.9 Billion To Settle Cancer Cases Linked To Its Roundup Weedkiller

Pharmaceutical and chemical manufacturer Bayer is to pay $10.9 billion to settle cancer claims linked to its Roundup weedkiller.

Bayer Developing New Genetically Engineered Corn Designed To Work With FIVE Herbicides

Despite lawsuits and regulations, Bayer is developing new genetically engineered corn designed to work with five herbicides, including glyphosate and dicamba.

Pharma Stocks Fall After U.S. President Donald Trump Targets Drug Prices With Executive Orders

Shares in pharmaceutical companies shares fell after U.S. President Donald Trump said he was signing four executive orders aiming to lower drug prices.

Statins Not Effective At Cutting Risk Of Dying From Heart Disease

New research has analyzed 35 studies looking at the effects of cholesterol-lowering statin drugs in cutting the risk of dying from heart disease. The researchers found three-quarters of the studies reported no reduction in mortality among patients taking the drugs.

Europe Rises Up Against Coronavirus Restrictions: Massive Simultaneous Protests Held In London, Paris & Berlin

In a clear sign that Europe is rising up against the imposition of draconian coronavirus restrictions, massive simultaneous protests were held this weekend in London, Paris, […]

Bayer Settles Thousands More Roundup Weedkiller Lawsuits

Bayer has settled thousands more U.S. lawsuits over its Roundup weedkiller after criticism that the company was failing to uphold an $11 billion deal it announced in June to resolve the massive litigation.