Drug Companies Discover Clever Loophole to Avoid Listing Side Effects...

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http://www.naturalnews.com/News_000253_drug_advertising_drug_side_effects_Big_Pharma.htmlDrug Companies Discover Clever Loophole to Avoid Listing Side Effects in Direct-to-Consumer AdvertisingHealth Ranger comment: Check this out: Drug companies are now running ads that don't even mention their drugs by name! This clever loophole allows them to avoid mentioning drug side effects in the ads. It's yet another way Big Pharma is using the mainstream media to misinformed and recruit gullible drug consumers...Click to read:Drug Companies Discover Clever Loophole to Avoid Listing Side Effects in Direct-to-Consumer AdvertisingFrom Blogs.wsj.com: Name a prescription drug in a TV ad, and you also have to list all the side effects. But if you talk about a condition rather than a drug, you can dispense with the side-effect talk and send people to a Web site — which in turn promotes your drug. So-called “unbranded product advertising” has been around for a while. But with direct-to-consumer drug ads facing scrutiny recently, the soft sell is having a revival, the WSJ reports.... moreRelated Articles:• The great direct-to-consumer prescription drug advertising con: how patients and doctors alike are easily influenced to demand dangerous drugs• StopDrugAds.org: A New Website Against DTC Prescription Drug Advertising (press release)• Incessant disease mongering turns Americans into profit-generating guinea pigs for Big Pharma (opinion)• Americans fed up with drug industry influence, FDA corruption, reveals remarkable Consumer Reports survey• GAO calls for stricter FDA oversight of DTC drug ads• Conflicting media messages: How ads for pharmaceuticals and dangerous foods have infiltrated health publications• New study shows that 94% of marketing claims made by pharmaceutical companies have no basis in fact• How statin drug makers lie to consumers in magazine ads• The truth about medical journals, and how drug companies exert heavy influence over published scientific articles=====«¤»¥«¤»§«¤»¥«¤»§«¤»¥«¤»§«¤»¥«¤»§«¤»¥«¤»§«¤»¥«¤«¤»¥«¤»§«¤»¥«¤»§«¤»§ - PULSE ON 21st CENTURY ALTERNATIVE MEDICINE! §Subscribe:......... - «¤»¥«¤»§«¤»¥«¤»§«¤»¥«¤»§«¤»¥«¤»§«¤»¥«¤»§«¤»¥«¤«¤»¥«¤»§«¤»¥«¤»§«¤»