Category Archives: FDA and drug studies

Those of you that read my BLOG (thank you) know my position on “unpublished and non-peer reviewed” drug studies.  They do a disservice to patients, health care professionals and of course drug companies.   Yet we don’t really know the effect these studies have on the public.  Do they read the headlines and jump to conclusions ?   And what about the media which is quick to point out new studies but does it with shallow reporting ?  First statins are bad for you then statins are good for you, what are patients supposed to believe and who are they supposed to trust ? Continue reading →