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Is Cholesterol Drug Vytorin Linked to Cancer? Secret Clinical Trial Data Says Yes David Gutierrez 1/23/2009 - Two congresspeople have launched an investigation into why the results of clinical trial linking the cholesterol drug Vytorin to increased risk of death from cancer were kept secret. On Aug. 21 of last year, the FDA announced that it was launching an investigation into the possibility that Vytorin...

Expert Panel Recommends Doctors Abandon Vytorin Cholesterol Drug 11/2/2008 - An expert panel from the American College of Cardiology has recommended that doctors stop prescribing the cholesterol-lowering drugs Zetia and Vytorin and stick with the older, proven class of cholesterol drugs known as statins. "Our strongest recommendation is that people need to go back to statins,"...

Natural Newsbeat: HPV Vaccines, Cloned Meat and the Vytorin Cancer Scare 9/5/2008 - Anaphalactic shock can kill you, and it turns out that HPV vaccines invoke this potentially lethal allergic reaction in 500% - 2000% more young women than any other vaccine. Get this shot and you could die right there in the clinic. Maybe that's why so many deaths are already being reported in young...

Vytorin Linked to Cancer; Prominent Medical Journal Reverses Stance 9/3/2008 - This story has been removed. To learn more about nutrition and natural health, try these pages on NaturalNews and NaturalPedia: Nutrition: http://www.naturalnews.com/nutrition.html http://www.naturalpedia.com/nutrition.html Superfoods: http://www.naturalnews.com/superfoods.html http://www.naturalpedia.com/superfoods.html Nutritional...

Merck Delayed Release of Clinical Study Revealing Failure of Vytorin Cholesterol Drug 8/18/2008 - The long-awaited release of the results from a clinical trial of Merck and Schering-Plough's cholesterol drug Vytorin has renewed allegations that the companies deliberately delayed in making the study data public. "It is easy to conclude that Merck and Schering-Plough intentionally sought to delay...

Lawmakers Examine Whether Drug Ads Are Truthful 7/11/2008 - Merck/Schering-Plough has been forced to pull several ads for Vytorin recently due to concerns that the prescription drug ads may be misleading or not truthful with consumers. Vytorin is a prescription drug prescribed to treat high cholesterol. A study questioning Vytorin's effectiveness has just been...

Vytorin Drug Shows No Benefit Over Older, Cheaper Cholesterol Drugs 6/14/2008 - After a long and controversial delay, drug-makers Merck and Schering-Plough have released the results of a study showing that cholesterol drug Vytorin provides no benefit over older drugs in preventing the buildup of artery plaque. Vytorin is a combination of Merck and Schering's drug ezetimibe -...

Does Cholesterol Matter? Only if You're on a Cholesterol-Lowering Drug 4/10/2008 - The makers of Zetia and Vytorin (which combines Zetia and Zocor) recently announced that their aggressively advertised cholesterol-lowering drugs failed to slow the development of fatty plaque in arteries. In fact, the drugs actually promote the formation of plaque in arteries, which fuels heart disease...

Trial Results for the Cholesterol Blocker Zetia Have Not Been Revealed 2/15/2008 - Has your doctor prescribed Zetia or the combination drug Vytorin to you to lower your total cholesterol or your LDL cholesterol? If so, you and your doctor should know that data from clinical trials designed to assess the effectiveness and safety of Zetia has yet to be published even though the FDA...

Merck Committed Scientific Fraud in Delays, Distortions of Vytorin Drug Trial (opinion) 1/16/2008 - (NaturalNews opinion) The latest round of scientific fraud from Big Pharma arrives in the form of yet more junk science conducted by Merck on its blockbuster cholesterol drug Vytorin. Results of a clinical trial involving the drug were finally released this week, nearly two years after they were known...

Merck Engaged in Blatant Scientific Fraud with Vytorin Cholesterol Study? (opinion) 1/11/2008 - (NaturalNews Editorial) It's no surprise these days to hear about a pharmaceutical company committing scientific fraud and distorting clinical trials to get the results they want, but it's unusual to see it done as blatantly and arrogantly as what you're about to see here. In June, 2002, Merck and...

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