New Documentary Probes ‘the Pill’

New Documentary Probes ‘the Pill’

April 8, 2022 – It’s long been known that birth control pills have a checkered history. Before the era of informed consent in clinical trials, hormonal contraceptives were tested in vulnerable populations. The warning labels of blood clots and heart attack risk were only added to packaging inserts in 1978. The hormone-emitting NuvaRing birth control … Read more

New Documentary Probes ‘the Pill’

New Documentary Probes ‘the Pill’

April 8, 2022 – It’s long been known that birth control pills have a checkered history. Before the era of informed consent in clinical trials, hormonal contraceptives were tested in vulnerable populations. The warning labels of blood clots and heart attack risk were only added to packaging inserts in 1978. The hormone-emitting NuvaRing birth control … Read more

Faced with central agency probes, MVA govt may hit back at BJP

Faced with central agency probes, MVA govt may hit back at BJP

Faced with frequent raids and probes by central agencies such as the Income Tax, Enforcement Directorate (ED), many in the Maha Vikas Aghadi government feel BJP leaders and their supporters. should be given a befitting reply. However, there are dissenting voices, ministers within the government who are not keen on the state government entering into … Read more

Coronavirus vaccine update: Chinese vaccine shows positive results, US govt probes Vaxart’s tall claims

Coronavirus vaccine update: Chinese vaccine shows positive results, US govt probes Vaxart’s tall claims

The International Monetary Fund (IMF) has said that international cooperation on a coronavirus vaccine could boost the global economy by $9 trillion to pull it out of the economic crisis. Meanwhile, in the global vaccine race, a Chinese vaccine has shown positive results in the human test. A New York Times report has said the … Read more