Entries in the ‘Antipsychotics’ Category:

Lilly Finally Admitting “ZyprexaKills”?

Sorry, dearest readers, that we’ve been delinquent here at CMM lately getting posts up… We’re trying to get back on the job after binge-working on the aforementioned feature article about the rights of seniors in BC care homes. But we couldn’t let you miss today’s New York Times coverage of the latest on the lawsuit [...]

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Drugging of Children Hits Spotlight, Canadian Connection

“Powerful antipsychotic medicines are being used far too cavalierly in children, and federal drug regulators must do more to warn doctors of their substantial risks, a panel of federal drug experts said Tuesday,” begins an article in the New York Times today. CMM would like to hope this marks the turning of the tide of [...]

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Diabetes, Antipsychotics and Canadian Media

An article in Ontario’s Mississauga News reports on a nurse winning a $5,000 award from pharmaceutical giant Bayer’s “Bayer Dream Fund“, given “to support the dream of a Canadian who is effectively managing their diabetes”. That nurse’s dream? She is “creating a local exercise program for people with diabetes who also experience mental illness”.
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