Advertisements for personalized GLP-1 weight-loss drugs are now as pervasive as they are dangerous. There’s already a robust ...

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Reg Wydeven is a partner with the Appleton-based law firm of McCarty Law LLP. He writes a weekly column for The Post-Crescent ...

Tamar Abrams had a lousy couple of years in 2022 and ’23. Both her parents died; a relationship ended; she retired from communications consulting. She moved from Arlington, Virginia, to Warren, Rhode ...

Imagine you are sick with a serious medical condition. How would you feel if someone constantly told you to buy their product because it would cure you, but this ‘cure’ is actually worse than other ...

This post was co-authored with Ms. Lily Johns, research coordinator at the University of Michigan. As discussed in a previous post, direct-to-consumer pharmaceutical advertising (DTCPA) is designed to ...

DTC Drug Ads: New Study Finds Perception of Risks Diluted by Lengthy Side Effects List A study on direct-to-consumer (DTC) drug advertising published Monday in Nature Human Behavior finds that ...

Damian covers the global drug industry and contributes to STAT’s industry-leading events. You can reach Damian on Signal at damiangarde.67. The nation’s top drug regulator said he wants to do away ...

It's rare to make it through an episode of your favorite show without seeing a commercial for a prescription drug that includes a lengthy list of side effects and a prompt to speak with a doctor. And ...

The Senate spending bill passed Thursday and with it an amendment from Sens. Richard Durbin (D-IL) and Chuck Grassley (R-IA) to require prescription drug advertisements to include prices. The move, ...

"A majority of Americans think prescription drugs shouldn’t be advertised on TV, according to a 2016 poll." —David Lazarus "Next time you see a TV commercial for a prescription drug, remind yourself ...