Pfizer Ends Celebrex Study

In CategoryDrugs and Drug Companies
ByRuss Bianchi

This drug is known to cause constipation, heart disease, and intestinal and colon cancer; do not use it!

~ Uncle Russ

Pfizer Inc. said it is ending a safety study of its pain drug Celebrex because of difficulty finding patients.

Pfizer Ends Celebrex Study

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PepsiCo draws fire for alleged ‘crass commercial’ choice of profit over public health

In CategoryBeverages, Business
ByRuss Bianchi

Pepsi deals in only brands that harm wellness, period. Soda at any ingestion level causes cancer, obesity and diabetes; what do you not get?

~ Uncle Russ

Leading US nutrition expert Professor Marion Nestle says that PepsiCo’s decision to invest around $500m on marketing ‘megabrands’ she describes as unhealthy was a ‘crass commercial decision’, but the firm insisted that ‘health and wellness’ was crucial to its future.

PepsiCo draws fire for alleged ‘crass commercial’ choice of profit over public health

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Heart-damaging side effects of cancer drugs under-reported in studies

In CategoryCancer, Cardiovascular Health, Drugs and Drug Companies
ByRuss Bianchi

The under-reporting of the possible side effects of heart damage from cancer drugs puts patients at an increased risk for heart failure, according to two researchers at the Stanford University School of Medicine.

Heart-damaging side effects of cancer drugs under-reported in studies

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