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04/11/2017 / By Vicki Batts

FDA approves outlandish $37,000 drug to fight eczema

The ever-increasing price tag that comes along with pharmaceuticals has been a consistent point of contention for many years. Recently, drug makers have found themselves under an unflattering spotlight for their ridiculous spikes in consumer costs, especially when it comes to the price-gouging of life-saving drugs like the EpiPen. In 2015, residents of the United […]

03/22/2017 / By Vicki Batts

Above the law: NFL caught in Big Pharma cover-up

Addiction, like other illnesses, knows no bounds; it can strike anyone, regardless of their position in life. The abuse of prescription painkillers has spread far and wide across the United States — and the epidemic of addiction has even sunk its hooks into some of the nation’s top athletes. The NFL has recently come under […]

03/09/2017 / By Vicki Batts

MISSOURI takes steps to ban mercury from vaccines… why won’t California or New York?

State Representative Lynn Morris, hailing from Missouri, made waves earlier this year when she introduced a bill that would prohibit mercury and other metals from being used for any reason in vaccines administered in Missouri public health clinics. The bill, HB 331, would prevent adults and children from being injected with potentially harmful metals for […]

03/02/2017 / By Vicki Batts

Big Pharma is quietly convincing Congress that it’s okay to spend $1,000 per day on dangerous pharmaceuticals

Big Pharma has become synonymous with the term “price gouging,” especially over the last few years. The EpiPen incident — when Mylan raised the price of the life-saving drug by more than 500 percent — is truly only the tip of the iceberg; there is much more to come from Big Pharma, and they’re not […]

02/27/2017 / By Vicki Batts

Why is the FDA under a gag order to hide details about a massive cheese recall?

Sargento’s recall on a number of their cheese products for possible Listeria contamination has been making major headlines. But what you may not have heard is that an additional 130 kinds of cheese and products containing cheese are also under recall — for containing the same Listeria-contaminated cheese produced by Deutsch Kase Haus LLC. A number […]

02/25/2017 / By Vicki Batts

Massive cover-up as thousands of medical studies are found wildly inaccurate

Scientific research is essential for countless applications, so you’d think accuracy and validity would be of utmost importance when one is conducting such experimentation. But apparently, it’s not as important as you’d hope: estimates suggest that between 20 and 36 percent of cell lines used for scientific research are contaminated or misidentified — rendering the […]

02/23/2017 / By Vicki Batts

Amish farmer facing 68 years in federal prison for making homemade products

When most people imagine their golden years, they don’t envision spending the last decades of their life in a federal prison, but for 56-year-old Samuel Girod, that threat is very real — thanks to the FDA. Girod is facing 68 years in jail for the simple crime of creating his own all-natural homemade products. Father […]

02/02/2017 / By Vicki Batts

Prescription euthanasia: Elderly being killed off by antipsychotic drugs… is it on purpose?

Older individuals living with Alzheimer’s disease are often prescribed antipsychotic drugs. This controversial practice has been frowned upon for many years. New research has now found that the use of these drugs in Alzheimer’s patients substantially increases their risk of mortality — which begs the question: is this risky practice being conducted with malicious intentions? […]

01/31/2017 / By Vicki Batts

Big Pharma propaganda seeks to deliberately misinform doctors who over-prescribe dangerous drugs for profit

The overuse of prescription drugs in America has long since reached epidemic proportions. One of the driving forces behind this mass over-prescription, of course, is Big Pharma. And despite the evidence that certain drugs aren’t always necessary, reports indicate that doctors continue to prescribe them indiscriminately. If that wasn’t bad enough, many people are also […]

01/31/2017 / By Vicki Batts

Pharma company raised the price of Opioid overdose “antidote” six-fold to profit from epidemic

It is no secret that corruption is an industry-wide problem when it comes to pharmaceuticals. But now, it seems that corruption has taken an even more sinister twist. As the number of Americans overdosing on Big Pharma’s golden ticket — the opioid painkiller — continues to increase, it seems that one pharma company has taken […]

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