#Pharmaceuticals
Politics | Healthcare
US medical model: ‘sick, overmedicated, and shaped by Big Pharma’
The United States is the most medicated country in the world, with 70 percent of Americans using at least one prescription drug daily.
Psychology | Psychology
Research: Depression is probably not caused by a chemical imbalance in the brain
A new study from academics at UCL may change the way we view and treat depression. Find out more about the implications.
Psychology | Psychology
Little evidence that chemical imbalance causes depression, UCL scientists find
Researchers question use of antidepressants, prescribed to one in six UK adults
Politics | Politics
Trump Takes ‘Historic’ Action To Move Pharmaceutical Manufacturing Out Of China, Back To U.S.
In an “historic turning point,” the Trump administration has taken bold action to bring America’s pharmaceutical manufacturing back to the U.S. from China and India. “Seeking to secure the nation’s supply of critical medicati
Miscellaneous | Interesting Links
Fast-Acting Depression Drug, Newly Approved, Could Help Millions
A nasal spray version of the drug ketamine has shown promise as an antidepressant, even if its properties still aren’t well understood.
Health & Fitness | Health
Why You Should Be Wary of Prescription Drug Ads on TV | Mental Floss
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Miscellaneous | Interesting Links
Allergan CEO is shocked (shocked!) by insane drug prices
So it’s come to this: The chief executive of a major drug company is a hero because he won’t rip off customers any more.
