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Study of Studies Finds Retractions in Drug Literature Often Indicative of Misconduct

In January 2003, The Lancet – one of the world’s oldest and most respected medical journals – published an article championing the combination of two drugs (ACE inhibitors and ARBs) in treating certain types of kidney disease. More than 100,000 patients were prescribed these two drugs in combination. But then an investigation concluded that the […]

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