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Lost 8 M pounds and blames his medication!!!

This is a classic example of “the blame game”. A retired doctor fond of gambling lost pounds 8million in a Las Vegas gambling spree. This is news yes but the bigger one is // that he is putting the blame on a drug prescribed to treat his Parkinson's disease. Further more he is suing for his money back. ..The name of this great man is Max Wells, 55, and he is claiming drugs giant GlaxoSmithKline...

Lancet Blames CMA For Dismissal Of Editors

The Canadian Medical Association (CMA) has been criticized by Lancet, one of the world's leading journals in the field of medicine regarding dismissal of the editor (Dr. John Hoey) and deputy editor// (Anne Marie Todkill) of Canadian Medical Association Journal. The Lancet editors, in the latest issue of the journal have remarked the issue as 'deeply troubling'. ..'Medical journals have a long h...

More Than ￡500m Wasted On Drugs; MP Blames NH

The NHS has been accused of wasting over ￡500m associated with overpayment for a handful of drugs by Liberal Democrat John Hemming// who cited government figures on three drugs to substantiate his statement. He further added that once the drugs lost their patent, the NHS was slow to react to fall in drug prices. ..The Birmingham Yardley MP blamed the health department for making a mess of the fi...

US President Blames Birthday Cakes for Weight Gain

US President George W. Bush attributed a modest weight gain over the last year to eating too many cakes on his 60th birthday.// ....Bush had his annual physical Tuesday at the National Naval Medical Centre just outside Washington in Bethesda and received a clean bill of health from doctors despite gaining 2.5 kg. ...."Doing fine. My health's fine. I probably ate too many birthday cakes," Bush to...

Delhi High Court Blames Government 'Inaction' on Dengue Outbreak

The Delhi High Court has made no bones about the government's lackluster response to the dengue outbreak in the capital. The Central Government and the MCD have been// ordered to file an affidavit within 7 days regarding this issue. ....The National Dengue Action plan was provided Rs 11372 cr to take appropriate measures to prevent the dengue outbreak, but still nothing concrete seems to have be...

Ramadoss Blames State Governments for High Dengue Toll

Claiming not to shirk his responsibilities, Health Minister Anbumani Ramadoss has blamed the state governments for the spread of dengue//, which has so far taken toll of over 130 lives across the country. ....In an interview with Karan Thapar for the CNN-IBN programme Devil's Advocate to be telecast Sunday, Ramadoss states, "Even though I don't want to shy away from my responsibilities, it is the...

Actor Travolta Blames Psychotropic Drugs for US School Shootings

Actor John Travolta has blamed psychotropic drugs for the Virginia Tech and Columbine school shootings. The actor insisted that if one carefully looks at the whole story , it has not so much to do with gun control but drugs. ......"I still think that if you analyze most of the school shootings, it is not gun control. It is [psychotropic] drugs at the bottom of it," New York Post quoted Travolta,...