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FDA Cracks Down On Online Claims Of Cancer Cures
By Mike Sachoff - Wed, 06/18/2008 - 9:35am. 7 comments
The Food and Drug Administration is alerting consumers not to purchase products on the Internet that fraudulently claim to cure cancer.The FDA has sent warning letters to 23 U.S. companies, 1 Canadian, and 1 Australian company asking them to stop selling 125 products that claim to cure, treat or prevent cancer."Although promotions of bogus cancer 'cures' have always been a problem, the Internet has provided a mechanism for them to flourish," said Margaret O'K. Glavin, the FDA's associate commissioner for regulatory affairs.
Are Google Results Hazardous To Your Health?
By Jason Lee Miller - Tue, 01/08/2008 - 6:55pm.
First thing's first: I'm suspicious of the pharmaceutical industry in general. A lot of people are, but as a journalist, suspicion is part of the job. Also, I have the researcher's tendency toward cyberchondriasis, so take my non-medical expertise for what it's worth.Which isn't much. I put that out there so others won't have to.
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