Our Daily Meds: Melody Petersen - a podcast by Will Hall, Madness Radio

from 2009-07-14T14:16

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More than 100,000 people die in the US each year from prescription drugs -- used as directed by their doctor. How did aggressive marketing make our health care system a cause of widespread sickness? Why haven't government regulation or medical research been able to protect the public?

New York Times health reporter Melody Petersen discusses her new book,Our Daily Meds: How the Pharmaceutical Companies Transformed Themselves into Slick Marketing Machines and Hooked the Nation on Prescription Drugs.  [Read more...]

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