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Schizophrenia - Blog Post by Hasan Jamal

Dear Colleagues!  Today is Pharma Veterans Blog Post #184. Pharma Veterans shares the wealth of knowledge and wisdom of Veterans for the benefit of entire Pharma Community. It aims to recognize and celebrate the Pharma Industry Professionals.  Pharma Veterans Blog  is published by Asrar Qureshi on WordPress , the top blog site. If you wish to share your stories, ideas and thoughts, please email to asrar@asrarqureshi.com for publishing your contributions here . Schizophrenia --- From the Acme of Delusion to the Valley of Death Introduction Recently I read an article on this dreaded mental disorder. The statistics gave me the real fright and I became deeply concerned about the way this disease is rampaging in our country. I wish to share the knowledge at Pharma Veterans for general awareness, as many like me, may be under the illusion that it is a rare mental ailment. Even more perturbing is the fact is that in our country there are markedly insufficient facilities to handle

Coronary Heart Disease and Statins Controversy (Last Part) – Blog Post by Asrar Qureshi

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Dear Colleagues!  Today is Pharma Veterans Blog Post #183. Pharma Veterans shares the wealth of knowledge and wisdom of Veterans for the benefit of entire Pharma Community. It aims to recognize and celebrate the Pharma Industry Professionals.  Pharma Veterans Blog  is published by Asrar Qureshi on WordPress , the top blog site.  If you wish to share your stories, ideas and thoughts, please email to asrar@asrarqureshi.com for publishing your contributions here . Continued from Previous…… Current Recommendations for Statin Therapy In the last 6 parts, I have walked you through the statins’ controversy, its basis, its protagonists and antagonists. There is no doubt that there are powerful voices on both sides of the disputes. There is equally no doubt that commercial interests are, at times, likely to prevail upon academic purity. It all relates to money, and there is a lot of money in statins. People can easily get killed where money prevails, be it guns, a