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...Monday, with more than 11 million shares - nine times the usual trading volume - changing hands. Investors, not surprisingly, were spooked by the doubts raised about Avandia, which accounted for $3.2 billion in sales last year for GSK. The company went on the offensive almost immediately, releasing a statement criticizing Nissen's research methods. "GSK strongly disagrees with the conclusions reached in the NEJM article, which are based on incomplete evidence and a methodology that the author admits has significant limitations," read the statement. Mary Anne Rhyne, a GSK spokesperson, notes that Nissen's study was a meta-analysis - a study...
...drug's warning label last year. The FDA also disclosed that GSK recently provided its own meta-analysis of Avandia patients, which found a 30% to 40% greater risk of heart attack than patients in a control group. "These data, if confirmed, would be of significant concern," the FDA statement read...
...Committee on Social Clubs—the ad hoc body responsible for the alcohol policy revision—ignored Travia’s statement to the detriment of the student body. Rather than focus on the positives of the College’s new amnesty policy, this committee—unsurprisingly commissioned by the General Counsel of the University and not the Office of Alcohol and Other Drug Services—centered its attention on two near-death incidents last fall...
...Lots of people think it’s a bad policy, but it’s not something that we have control over,” Sand added. “If the University wants to make a statement, the best way to get it changed is to call your congressperson and get the law changed, not to punish armed forces...
...unanimous support was achieved for the following statement, provided in full...