The Art of Healing

How Big Pharma Is Influencing Healthcare

Researchers call to rid professional education of commercial sponsorship, as analysis of industry-funded events suggests a link between pharmaceutical marketing and the over-diagnosis and over-treatment of certain conditions.

Researchers from the University of Sydney have analysed four years of Australian pharmaceutical industry-sponsored educational events for health workers dedicated

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