Pharmaceutical Company Paid Ghostwriters to Draft Journal Articles Supporting Hormone Therapy

The New York Times reports that Wyeth paid ghostwriters to draft 26 journal articles emphasizing the benefits of hormone replacement therapy — and de-emphasizing the risks. The articles, published from 1998 to 2005 in 18 medical journals, were mainly review articles, and they did not fully disclose the ghostwriters' extensive contributions. For the entire article.

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