Overwrought Marketing? Ads, Not Research, Create Some Pharma Best-Sellers

(By Julie Appleby for Kaiser Health News)

An overhead light drawing attention to his face, actor Danny Glover starts to cry, dropping his head into one hand — then, he abruptly switches over to deep belly laughs, before resuming a straight face. “When I act, if I do this it’s totally in my control,” he says, getting to the point: “But for someone with pseudobulbar affect, choosing to cry or laugh may not be your decision.” Continue reading article here…

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