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Latest News | 30 October 2012

Researchers Launch Campaign Calling for Clinical Data Transparency

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The British Medical Journal (BMJ) has launched a new regulatory-focused initiative it hopes will spur EU regulators to mandate the public release of data generated during the course of clinical Read More...


Latest News | 24 July 2012

Sport Products Focus of MHRA, Academic Investigations

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It hasn’t been a particularly good week food and supplement manufacturers, and in particular those of the sport science variety.In a widely-covered study published in the British Medical Journal, Read More...


Latest News | 24 May 2012

UK Organizations Band Together to Form New Clinical Trial Transparency Standards

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A number of prominent UK healthcare organizations have banded together to form a new set of principles meant to set a new voluntary standard for the reporting of clinical trial data, reports Read More...


Latest News | 2 May 2012

FDA Disputes Study Findings, Goes After Some Clinical Trial Sponsors

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Months after the British Medical Journal (BMJ) reported that the US Food and Drug Administration’s (FDA) oversight of its clinical trials database was suffering from serious lapses in clinical trial Read More...


Latest News | 23 March 2012

BMJ: Despite Warning, FDA Approved Higher-Dose Aricept

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An article in The British Medical Journal (BMJ) claims the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) approved a higher-dose version of Eisai’s blockbuster Alzheimer’s drug Aricept 23 (donepezil) despite Read More...


Latest News | 21 March 2012

Study: Poor Health Literacy Detrimental to Patient Health Outcomes

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A new study in the British Medical Journal has found that limited health literacy was associated with higher rates of death among study participants.The study tracked nearly 8,000 patients over the Read More...


Latest News | 29 February 2012

BMJ: Patients in US, UK Unknowingly Exposed to Toxic Substances

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The fallout over metal-on-metal hips distributed in the US and UK continues as a new article in the British Medical Journal alleges that hundreds of thousands of patients have been exposed to toxic Read More...


Latest News | 4 January 2012

BMJ: Lack of Research Transparency Breaks Regulations, Hurts Patients

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A series of studies published this week in the British Medical Journal by groups of researchers from various universities have found serious lapses in clinical trial reporting and transparency.Among Read More...


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