Big Pharma and its Crimes

NOVANEWS Posted by: Sammi Ibrahem,Sr Today most people are so consumed by their day-to-day problems that at times they tend to completely overlook the danger of certain medicines, vitamins and supplements that Western pharmaceutical companies […]

Russia’s Insidious Epidemic

NOVANEWS By Cesar Chelala  The prevalence of diabetes, particularly type 2 diabetes, is rapidly increasing in most countries in the world. The increase of cases in Russia is a cause for concern –one out of […]

The Likely Cause of Addiction

NOVANEWS Has Been Discovered, and It Is Not What You Think http://www.huffingtonpost.com/johann-hari/the-real-cause-of-addict… It is now one hundred years since drugs were first banned. Through this long century of waging war on drugs, we have been […]

Hansen’s backfire

NOVANEWS By Judith Curry  Jim Hansen’s new paper, and his PR strategy, are raising a whole host of issues that are arguably a backfire for his objectives. Last week, several media articles appeared about an […]

Single Payer and the Revolving Door

NOVANEWS By Russell Mokhiber Another benefit of a single payer national health insurance system is that it gets rid of the obscenity of the revolving door between the health insurance industry and the government payer. […]