Fake drug, fake illness -- and people believe it!
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A media exhibit featuring a campaign for a fake drug to treat a fictitious illness is causing a stir because some people think the illness is real.
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A new investigation offers a model for attacking what has become a flood of fake drugs, which threaten to undermine the global fight against malaria.
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Â· Sense of disbelief among family and fellow actorsÂ· Sleeping pills reportedly found near body
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Counterfeit prescription drugs are proliferating in Russia and elsewhere, according to the industry and the Food and Drug Administration.
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A health scare in Washington state over fake flu shots appears to be over with news that the injections were, in fact, real after all.
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NEW YORK  - New research from a survey  conducted in Israel suggests that doctors often give inactive  "placebo" pills to their patients and, in most cases, tell them  they're getting a real drug.
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Prescription drug abuse is about to exceed the use of illicit street narcotics worldwide, and the shift has spawned a lethal new trade in counterfeit painkillers
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Half of the Viagra tablets bought on the internet could be fakes, research suggested today. Researchers analysed samples of the impotence drug bought online using
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The darkness of the soul encounters the science of pharmaceuticals.
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Fake acupuncture works nearly as well as the real thing for low back pain, and either kind performs much better than usual care, German researchers have found.
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Consumer confidence in the drugs marketed to them using multi-million dollar-advertising campaigns was shaken again last week. People taking drugs with the active ingredient naproxen, such as Aleve, in a study
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Researchers tinker with cannabis chemicals in search of an obesity treatment and Bodyhack looks back at marijuana research. In Bodyhack.
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Sound too good to be true? Don't worry -- reality is not so bad.
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Half the Viagra tablets sold on the internet may be fakes, the British Pharmaceutical Conference in Manchester was told yesterday by London University researchers who have developed a way of identifying imitations.
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Hubris can be harmful to your health, especially if that underwarranted confidence comes from drug manufacturers concerned more about obscene profits than protecting the consuming public from potential harm.
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By Ahmad Faiz  WHEN I was younger, one of my favourite storyteller uncles related how he chanced upon a traditional medicine man who sold fake herbs. "I went up to his dingy hotel room to get more of the herbs he sold me earlier in the week," said Uncle Bakar.
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The pharmaceutical enlists help to thwart a troublesome illness.